Are Casting Director Workshops Good for you to take? Should Casting Director Workshops even be a thing? What good can a casting director do for you as an actor? A casting director’s role is to asses your suitability for a…
What if I don’t make it as an actor? In this Actor’s Quick Tip, Fay Beck, the principal of Beck Academy of Dramatic Art discusses the question that many actors don’t allow themselves to ask: What if I don’t make…
Are Casting Director Workshops Misleading Actors? Have you heard this one before: “I know someone who got cast in a commercial/film/TV series from attending a Casting Director workshop”. Actors often use this to justify spending money on weekly workshops with…
The Art & Science of Becoming Someone Else Acting. We think we know it when we see it—a person standing on stage or in front of a camera, seemingly transformed, embodying another. But is that all acting is? To me,…
