NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Mark Hamill 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 Beyond Acting: How Actors Can Thrive as a Puppeteer https://www.nycastings.com/beyond-acting-how-actors-can-thrive-as-a-puppeteer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beyond-acting-how-actors-can-thrive-as-a-puppeteer https://www.nycastings.com/beyond-acting-how-actors-can-thrive-as-a-puppeteer/#comments Fri, 17 Mar 2023 18:37:36 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23864 To become a puppeteer, an actor needs to learn specific techniques that are unique to puppetry. While there is some overlap with traditional acting skills, such as creating character and expressing emotion, there are also many differences in terms of physicality and manipulation of the puppet. Why puppetry, you ask? Simple answer: Marketability. As puppetry […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-act-like-a-superhero/feed/ 0 Evil Characters – How To Make the Audience Hate You https://www.nycastings.com/evil-characters-how-to-make-the-audience-hate-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=evil-characters-how-to-make-the-audience-hate-you https://www.nycastings.com/evil-characters-how-to-make-the-audience-hate-you/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2022 18:02:54 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22786 In any movie, there is usually an evil character. This character can be anyone from the protagonist’s enemy, to a minor villain, to a completely monstrous being. But what makes an evil character so compelling? For one thing, an evil character is often a great counterpoint to the hero. They can provide a different perspective […]

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