NYCastings - DirectSubmit » determination 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 7 Lessons to Learn from Actors Who Have Not Had Acting Lessons https://www.nycastings.com/7-lessons-to-learn-from-actors-who-have-not-had-acting-lessons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=7-lessons-to-learn-from-actors-who-have-not-had-acting-lessons https://www.nycastings.com/7-lessons-to-learn-from-actors-who-have-not-had-acting-lessons/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:54:06 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25338 There are countless tales of actors who have reached great heights without undergoing formal training. Starting from modest origins and eventually basking in the glow of the limelight, these performers frequently attribute their success to innate abilities, unwavering resolve, and an unconventional approach to their art. Their experiences provide valuable wisdom for budding actors, demonstrating […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/7-lessons-to-learn-from-actors-who-have-not-had-acting-lessons/feed/ 0 Handling Rejection in the Acting Industry https://www.nycastings.com/handling-rejection-in-the-acting-industry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=handling-rejection-in-the-acting-industry https://www.nycastings.com/handling-rejection-in-the-acting-industry/#comments Tue, 15 Aug 2023 17:00:14 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24580 Being an actor requires an immense amount of skill, dedication, and persistence. While the allure of bright lights, acclaim, and artistic fulfillment draws many to the acting avenue, it’s equally marked by a multitude of rejections. These are not just professional setbacks but can also be deeply personal, since actors often bring a lot of […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/handling-rejection-in-the-acting-industry/feed/ 0 The Cherry Orchard – Adult Male – Comedy https://www.nycastings.com/the-cherry-adult-male-comedy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-cherry-adult-male-comedy https://www.nycastings.com/the-cherry-adult-male-comedy/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:45:38 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=20476 “Think, Anya, your grandfather, your great-grandfather, and all your ancestors were serf-owners, they owned living souls;” Trofimov has a moment alone with Anya. Anya reveals that knowing him has made her see things in a different light. The orchard doesn’t hold the same magic as before. Ideal for adult males ranging from 20-39. 1-2 Mins. Written […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-cherry-adult-male-comedy/feed/ 0 The Flutter of the Goldleaf – Adult Male – Drama https://www.nycastings.com/the-flutter-of-the-goldleaf-adult-male-drama/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-flutter-of-the-goldleaf-adult-male-drama https://www.nycastings.com/the-flutter-of-the-goldleaf-adult-male-drama/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2020 20:29:37 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=20457 “I will work—work—work!” from the play, ” The Flutter of the Goldleaf” Philo stays in his workspace to keep his mind busy. Ideal for adult males ranging from 20-39. 1-2 Mins. Written By:  Olive Tilford & Frederick Peterson PHILO: I will work—work—work! Not a voice to help me—not a smile of hope—not a touch of sympathy. … […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-flutter-of-the-goldleaf-adult-male-drama/feed/ 0 St. Valentine’s Day – Female Teen – Comedy https://www.nycastings.com/st-valentines-day-female-teen-comedy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=st-valentines-day-female-teen-comedy https://www.nycastings.com/st-valentines-day-female-teen-comedy/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2020 19:21:59 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=20375 “Say, Aunt Elinor, I’ve been reading an awfully interesting book.” from the play, “St. Valentine’s Day” Letty, with the excitement and attention span reserved for youth, tells Elinor about how she is passing the time. Ideal for teenage females ranging from 13-19. 1-2 Mins. Written By: Annie Eliot LETTY: Say, Aunt Elinor, I’ve been reading an […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/st-valentines-day-female-teen-comedy/feed/ 0 BYE BYE BIRDIE – Teen Male – Dramatic https://www.nycastings.com/bye-bye-birdie-teen-male-dramatic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bye-bye-birdie-teen-male-dramatic https://www.nycastings.com/bye-bye-birdie-teen-male-dramatic/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2020 17:00:34 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=18916 BYE BYE BIRDIE – Mr. MacAfee’s democracy is over. Dramatic Monologue for Teen Male. 1 Min. MR. MACAFEE: I have tried to run this house on a democratic basis. I have extended the privilege of self-determination to both the woman I married, and the children I have sired… the vote has been denied no one […]

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