NYCastings - DirectSubmit » anxiety 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 Healthy Self-Image – Nurturing Confidence On and Off Screen https://www.nycastings.com/healthy-self-image-nurturing-confidence-on-and-off-screen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=healthy-self-image-nurturing-confidence-on-and-off-screen https://www.nycastings.com/healthy-self-image-nurturing-confidence-on-and-off-screen/#comments Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:03:31 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24679 Every actor, regardless of age or experience level, knows the intrinsic challenges that accompany a career in the public eye. The constant scrutiny, the public’s opinions, and sometimes the harsh glare of the media can make the job tough, not just professionally but personally. Developing and maintaining a healthy self-image becomes pivotal to navigate this […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/healthy-self-image-nurturing-confidence-on-and-off-screen/feed/ 0 Navigating the Social Challenges of Show Business: Tips for Parents https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-the-social-challenges-of-show-business-tips-for-parents/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=navigating-the-social-challenges-of-show-business-tips-for-parents https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-the-social-challenges-of-show-business-tips-for-parents/#comments Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:06:10 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24060 One of the biggest challenges for children in show business is maintaining a healthy social life. From time constraints to geographic barriers, there are many obstacles that can prevent children from connecting with their peers and building strong relationships. We’re going to discuss some of the common challenges that children in show business face and […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-the-social-challenges-of-show-business-tips-for-parents/feed/ 0 The Pressure to Maintain a Perfect Public Image https://www.nycastings.com/the-pressure-to-maintain-a-perfect-public-image/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-pressure-to-maintain-a-perfect-public-image https://www.nycastings.com/the-pressure-to-maintain-a-perfect-public-image/#comments Fri, 03 Mar 2023 22:48:52 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23805 The entertainment industry is notorious for placing a high value on image and reputation. In an industry where success is often measured by popularity and public perception, celebrities and performers are constantly under pressure to maintain a flawless image. From the red carpet to social media, every move and action is scrutinized by fans, media […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-pressure-to-maintain-a-perfect-public-image/feed/ 0 Is There a Link Between Acting and Social Decline? https://www.nycastings.com/is-there-a-link-between-acting-and-social-decline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-there-a-link-between-acting-and-social-decline https://www.nycastings.com/is-there-a-link-between-acting-and-social-decline/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2022 18:28:24 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23501 Acting has been a staple of the entertainment industry for centuries and its influence on society cannot be denied. There has been an increasing concern that acting may be linked to social decline. I’m analyzing this possible link by examining the various ways in which acting can affect personal relationships and contribute to social disengagement. […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/is-there-a-link-between-acting-and-social-decline/feed/ 0 Are You a Highly Sensitive Actor Playing a Highly Sensitive Character? https://www.nycastings.com/are-you-a-highly-sensitive-actor-playing-a-highly-sensitive-character/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-you-a-highly-sensitive-actor-playing-a-highly-sensitive-character https://www.nycastings.com/are-you-a-highly-sensitive-actor-playing-a-highly-sensitive-character/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2022 19:21:27 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23133 Actors are often thought of as confident, outgoing people. However, many actors are actually highly sensitive. Being highly sensitive means that you are easily overwhelmed by stimuli and you feel things deeply. This can be both a blessing and a curse for actors. On one hand, it allows them to connect with their characters and […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/are-you-a-highly-sensitive-actor-playing-a-highly-sensitive-character/feed/ 0 Actors: Tips for Dealing with Procrastination, Anxiety, Fear and Regret https://www.nycastings.com/actors-tips-for-dealing-with-procrastination-anxiety-fear-and-regret/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=actors-tips-for-dealing-with-procrastination-anxiety-fear-and-regret https://www.nycastings.com/actors-tips-for-dealing-with-procrastination-anxiety-fear-and-regret/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2022 17:39:22 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22991 It is no secret that the life of an actor can be filled with procrastination, anxiety, fear and regret. One of the most difficult things about being an actor is dealing with these feelings. Fear can be paralyzing and prevent you from even auditioning for roles. Anxiety can cause you to second-guess your choices and […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/actors-tips-for-dealing-with-procrastination-anxiety-fear-and-regret/feed/ 0 Don’t Cancel: Tips For Auditioning Sick https://www.nycastings.com/dont-cancel-tips-for-auditioning-sick/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dont-cancel-tips-for-auditioning-sick https://www.nycastings.com/dont-cancel-tips-for-auditioning-sick/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:39:44 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22889 Auditioning can be nerve-wracking, and even more so when you’re not feeling well. Many people feel anxious about performing when they’re not feeling their best. Auditioning can be nerve-wracking, and even more so when you’re not feeling well. Many people feel anxious about performing when they’re not feeling their best. While it is understandable that […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/dont-cancel-tips-for-auditioning-sick/feed/ 0 How to Overcome Your Nerves and Succeed as an Actor https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-overcome-your-nerves-and-succeed-as-an-actor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-overcome-your-nerves-and-succeed-as-an-actor https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-overcome-your-nerves-and-succeed-as-an-actor/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:37:59 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22753 If you’ve ever had a fear of public speaking, or even just felt anxious before an audition, then keep reading. I’ll explain how to overcome your nerves and build the confidence necessary to succeed as an actor. First, understand that nerves are simply a sign that you’re nervous about something — don’t let them control […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-overcome-your-nerves-and-succeed-as-an-actor/feed/ 0 How Do You Remember All Those Words? Five Amazing Memorization Hacks for Actors https://www.nycastings.com/how-do-you-remember-all-those-words-five-amazing-memorization-hacks-for-actors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-do-you-remember-all-those-words-five-amazing-memorization-hacks-for-actors https://www.nycastings.com/how-do-you-remember-all-those-words-five-amazing-memorization-hacks-for-actors/#comments Tue, 01 Aug 2017 16:14:17 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=10284 If you’ve ever participated in a talk-back after performing in a stage show, you’ve surely experienced this: you’re up there, seated on stage, sweaty, elated and still bathed in the glow of the post-performance high. You’re not only willing, you’re downright eager to engage the curious patrons who remain in an in-depth analysis of your […]

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