NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Aaron Sorkin https://www.nycastings.com Casting Tools for Casting Directors and On-Camera Talent Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:20:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 Conquering Weaknesses, Celebrating Strengths: A Guide for Aspiring Actors Part I https://www.nycastings.com/conquering-weaknesses-celebrating-strengths-a-guide-for-aspiring-actors-part-i/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=conquering-weaknesses-celebrating-strengths-a-guide-for-aspiring-actors-part-i https://www.nycastings.com/conquering-weaknesses-celebrating-strengths-a-guide-for-aspiring-actors-part-i/#comments Tue, 11 Apr 2023 19:16:42 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24068 To be a successful actor, it’s a must to have a clear understanding of your strengths and weaknesses. Knowing your strengths will help you to showcase your talents and stand out in auditions and performances, while being aware of your weaknesses will enable you to identify areas for improvement and focus on developing your skills. […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/conquering-weaknesses-celebrating-strengths-a-guide-for-aspiring-actors-part-i/feed/ 0 The Attention Economy: How the Entertainment Field is Responding to Our Shortened Attention Spans https://www.nycastings.com/the-attention-economy-how-the-entertainment-field-is-responding-to-our-shortened-attention-spans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-attention-economy-how-the-entertainment-field-is-responding-to-our-shortened-attention-spans https://www.nycastings.com/the-attention-economy-how-the-entertainment-field-is-responding-to-our-shortened-attention-spans/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2022 19:23:23 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23266 I don’t know about you, but my attention span has been disrupted over the past several years. Recently, I was asked to play a game of Scrabble and just the mere thought of sitting there for hours on end thinking about waiting for the other players to have their turn made me go bonkers. As […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-attention-economy-how-the-entertainment-field-is-responding-to-our-shortened-attention-spans/feed/ 0 The Art of Monologuing: How to Capture and Hold the Attention of Your Audience https://www.nycastings.com/the-art-of-monologuing-how-to-capture-and-hold-the-attention-of-your-audience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-art-of-monologuing-how-to-capture-and-hold-the-attention-of-your-audience https://www.nycastings.com/the-art-of-monologuing-how-to-capture-and-hold-the-attention-of-your-audience/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:09:12 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23045 If you want to be a successful actor, there are a few things you need to master. First and foremost is your monologue. A monologue is a speech that is given by an individual, typically in a dramatic play. It can be any length, but ideally should be no shorter than 8 minutes and no […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-art-of-monologuing-how-to-capture-and-hold-the-attention-of-your-audience/feed/ 0 A FEW GOOD MEN – Adult Male – Dramatic https://www.nycastings.com/a-few-good-men-adult-male-dramatic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-few-good-men-adult-male-dramatic https://www.nycastings.com/a-few-good-men-adult-male-dramatic/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2020 14:47:48 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=18829 “You can’t handle the truth” from the film “A Few Good Men.” Jessup is in court and confronts Kaffee about the reasons and facts that he can’t understand regarding what is necessary to keep the country safe. 1-2 min. JESSUP: You can’t handle the truth! …Son, we live in a world that has walls, and those walls […]

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