It makes perfect sense. Actors only want to take classes that teach, “How to be successful” It's no wonder that there are classes out there that actors don't seem to be interested in taking. One such class. Is called, the business of acting and it usually struggles with enrollment. I wonder why that is? There are many such classes that seem to be available to actors but typically struggle with enrollment. There's a reason for this, I think. Let's find out why on this episode of Casting Actors Cast.

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There have been some Netflix movies and series that I binged over the past few weeks. I’m seeing a ton of good acting and casting for these new shows. There is the usual dragon slayer/costume drama/historical non-fiction. It’s fun! But I must tell you that what has impressed me the most is the acting. Authentic portrayals from a variety of actors and acting styles that make the storytelling quite compelling. I began to really study what is really happening with the actors I am most impressed with. It might be a simple observation on my part but I really think it is a great subject for today’s podcast. Let's look at how we re-act our emotions.

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There is a new reality that must be shared. It is derived from talking to directors, producers and talent reps over the past few weeks. On first glance, this might be difficult to hear but full disclosure is really important to me. I’ve been hearing that there is a noticeable slowdown happening within the industry. Less production, fewer projects, and less work for everyone. I notice it too. Many of our casting projects have slowed to a crawl. Trying to get films financed, theatres to consider bigger cast shows, talent loosing representation. Like I said, this is a first glance though. We need to consider a better perspective, look into this, and stop saying, “No work? Now what!” This is Casting Actors Cast.

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Dog days of Summer. The phrase comes from the Greek, “Days of the dog Star” or the hottest days of the year which later became, The Dog Days of Summer”. When we are experiencing the heat, humidity, and sense of nothing else happening, we can become dog tired and frustrated. It’s ruff. Let’s take a moment, take a swim, take a breath and find our way out of the dog days of summer, on this episode of Casting Actors Cast!

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The title, “Building Your Character” may sound like the start of an acting class subject. Or, it may feel like a self-help ethics lecture. Actually, It is neither. What I would like to talk about today is making the right choices for growing your career by building your resume the right way. Making the best decisions for taking on roles that look great for your “cast-ability” on paper and with your personal experience qualifications. All happening on this episode of Casting Actors Cast, the Podcast for Actors from a Casting Professional!

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It comes as no surprise that actors debate their options about how to launch and succeed actor professionally. Should you go to college or set up shop in a market or city that has work available now? What’s at stake when you decide to get that MFA degree over seeking acting work so you can use your talent to act? On this episode, we will do our best to answer the question, “Higher Education vs Real World Integration. This is Casting Actors Cast!

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In the world of acting, versatility and the ability to embody different characters are paramount. An actor's appearance, including their hairstyle, wardrobe, and overall look, plays a crucial role in defining a character and making a memorable impression. This chapter explores the reasons why an actor might change their appearance and provides practical advice on how to effectively transform their look to suit various roles and career stages.

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Unlock Your Path to Acting Success

On today's incredibly special episode of Casting Actors Cast, I am going to share with you the coolest, newest thing that's happened to me. And I hope that you will forgive me for making this episode one of personal privilege. I think this could be something you will definitely find valuable for your journey as an actor. This is Casting Actors Cast!

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The allure of fame, with its promise of adoration and wealth, often captivates aspiring actors. Yet, the reality of celebrity status is a double-edged sword. While the recognition and rewards can be substantial, the pressures and intrusions into personal life are significant. This section explores how actors navigate the complexities of fame, highlighting both the advantages and challenges that come with celebrity status.

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Choosing where to live is a significant decision for any actor. The right location can greatly impact an actor’s career opportunities, lifestyle, and overall well-being. This chapter explores the factors actors should consider when deciding where to call home, the benefits and challenges of various cities, and practical tips for making the best choice.

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