Stop Losing Roles to Invisible Audition Mistakes Many Los Angeles actors work hard, train, get in the car for yet another drive across town, hit their auditions, and still walk out wondering why the booking never comes. Callbacks happen, compliments happen, but the phone stays quiet. It can start to feel like something is wrong…
Scene Study Class in Los Angeles: What Should an Actor Prepare for Episodic and Pilot Season? When you are getting ready for episodic and pilot season in Los Angeles, a strong Scene Study Class can make a huge difference. It keeps your instrument sharp, your choices specific, and your confidence high when audition opportunities arrive.…
Stop Losing L.A. Movie Auditions Before You Begin Casting directors often know in the first few seconds if they want to keep watching you. Your monologue is usually where that decision happens. If it feels off, they tune out fast, even if you are talented and right for the role. Monologues still matter in LA…
Stop Sabotaging Your Shot Before You Enter the Room LA movie auditions move fast, especially around pilot season and all the spring feature casting. New actors pour into casting offices and upload self-tapes every day. Many of them are talented, but a lot quietly knock themselves out of the running before the audition really begins.…
Teaching acting versus directing actors. I think first of all teaching and directing are two different things. And I differentiate them. I try very much not to direct when I teach. I will tell the students that I´m going to directorial right this minute. But teaching is empowering your students to be able to learn…