NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Jack Nicholson 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 Lights, Camera, Study: Unforgettable Movie Scenes Every Actor Should Analyze https://www.nycastings.com/lights-camera-study-unforgettable-movie-scenes-every-actor-should-analyze/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lights-camera-study-unforgettable-movie-scenes-every-actor-should-analyze https://www.nycastings.com/lights-camera-study-unforgettable-movie-scenes-every-actor-should-analyze/#comments Thu, 06 Jul 2023 23:47:12 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24437 Ah, the magic of movies! The magic of the silver screen goes beyond just entertaining us with heart-pounding action and touching emotional moments. It leaves an unforgettable imprint on our shared memories, creating iconic scenes that are more than just pure fun. They hold valuable lessons for actors too! So, grab some popcorn, settle into […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/lights-camera-study-unforgettable-movie-scenes-every-actor-should-analyze/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 6 Tips on How to Become a Convincing Actor https://www.nycastings.com/6-tips-on-how-to-become-a-convincing-actor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-tips-on-how-to-become-a-convincing-actor https://www.nycastings.com/6-tips-on-how-to-become-a-convincing-actor/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:17:40 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22737 You land your first big role and now the pressure to be a convincing actor is high priority. But honestly, the pressure should be on from the moment you decided to become an actor, right? Even if you’re a background player. Now that I think about it, there really shouldn’t be any pressure… you’re just […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/6-tips-on-how-to-become-a-convincing-actor/feed/ 0 Five Secret Tips to Being a Great Actor https://www.nycastings.com/five-secret-tips-to-being-a-great-actor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-secret-tips-to-being-a-great-actor https://www.nycastings.com/five-secret-tips-to-being-a-great-actor/#comments Sat, 09 Jul 2022 18:18:26 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22723 It’s easy to be a great actor, right? You take a few classes and wa-lah! You land an agent and get a great gig as the lead in a high grossing movie like Top Gun: Maverick or Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Yeah…..uh, no. The below Five Secret Tips will help you go […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/five-secret-tips-to-being-a-great-actor/feed/ 0 Actor Dhruv Uday Singh of Good Trouble Improvs His Way Through This Interview https://www.nycastings.com/actor-dhruv-uday-singh-of-good-trouble-improvs-his-way-through-this-interview/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=actor-dhruv-uday-singh-of-good-trouble-improvs-his-way-through-this-interview https://www.nycastings.com/actor-dhruv-uday-singh-of-good-trouble-improvs-his-way-through-this-interview/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:59:24 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=19165 Dhruv Uday Singh of Freeform’s Good Trouble is an actor, a serious comedian and an improv extraordinaire. In the acting world, improv, otherwise known as improvisation, “is a form of live theatre in which the plot, characters and dialogue of a game, scene or story are made up in the moment. Often improvisers will take […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/actor-dhruv-uday-singh-of-good-trouble-improvs-his-way-through-this-interview/feed/ 0 What You Need To Know When It Comes To Choosing Acting Techniques https://www.nycastings.com/what-you-need-to-know-when-it-comes-to-choosing-acting-techniques/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-you-need-to-know-when-it-comes-to-choosing-acting-techniques https://www.nycastings.com/what-you-need-to-know-when-it-comes-to-choosing-acting-techniques/#comments Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:34:04 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=14584 “Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.” – Sanford Meisner “Acting is not about being someone different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.” – Meryl Streep  Opening the door to a discussion of various acting techniques can be as perilous as bringing up topics like politics and […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/what-you-need-to-know-when-it-comes-to-choosing-acting-techniques/feed/ 0 If I Can Tell You’re Acting, Then You’re Not Acting https://www.nycastings.com/if-i-can-tell-youre-acting-then-youre-not-acting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=if-i-can-tell-youre-acting-then-youre-not-acting https://www.nycastings.com/if-i-can-tell-youre-acting-then-youre-not-acting/#comments Sun, 08 Nov 2015 17:09:32 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=5643 “If you think you don’t need a refresher acting class, you’re dead wrong.” I was torn between titles for this article, so I decided to stick with my original thought which was “If I Can Tell You’re Acting, Then You’re Not Acting.” (The other title was “How to Get Away with Acting” – a play […]

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