NYCastings - DirectSubmit » workshops 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 How to Steal the Hearts of Your Audience https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-steal-the-hearts-of-your-audience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-steal-the-hearts-of-your-audience https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-steal-the-hearts-of-your-audience/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2024 19:23:43 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25331 Stealing the hearts of your audience is an art that requires a blend of skill, empathy, and authenticity. Being an actor isn’t just about going through the motions; it’s about captivating your audience and forging a lasting emotional bond that resonates even after the show is over. Here is a roadmap to assist you in […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-steal-the-hearts-of-your-audience/feed/ 0 Beyond the Big City: Finding Talent Representation in Smaller Markets https://www.nycastings.com/beyond-the-big-city-finding-talent-representation-in-smaller-markets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beyond-the-big-city-finding-talent-representation-in-smaller-markets https://www.nycastings.com/beyond-the-big-city-finding-talent-representation-in-smaller-markets/#comments Wed, 22 May 2024 18:50:51 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25321 Major hubs like Los Angeles and New York are considered top choices for aspiring actors. They offer a wealth of opportunities in various entertainment fields such as film, television, theater, and commercials. However, not every actor is based in these metropolitan areas. Many individuals in smaller markets wonder how they can achieve their career aspirations […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/beyond-the-big-city-finding-talent-representation-in-smaller-markets/feed/ 0 Acting Across Mediums: Theatre, Film, and Television https://www.nycastings.com/acting-across-mediums-theatre-film-and-television/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acting-across-mediums-theatre-film-and-television https://www.nycastings.com/acting-across-mediums-theatre-film-and-television/#comments Sun, 12 May 2024 17:10:21 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25282 Acting is a craft that spans various mediums, each offering unique opportunities and challenges The three primary mediums where actors showcase their talent are theatre, film, and television. While the nature of acting remains the same, the techniques and career strategies differ significantly across these platforms. Let’s do a comparative analysis, highlighting the unique struggles […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/acting-across-mediums-theatre-film-and-television/feed/ 0 Crafting a Compelling Actor’s Resume – Dos and Don’ts https://www.nycastings.com/crafting-a-compelling-actors-resume-dos-and-donts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crafting-a-compelling-actors-resume-dos-and-donts https://www.nycastings.com/crafting-a-compelling-actors-resume-dos-and-donts/#comments Tue, 26 Dec 2023 18:13:56 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24897 In the cutthroat world of show business, actors must prioritize crafting an outstanding resume. A meticulously prepared resume not only showcases your skills and experience but also sets you apart in the eyes of casting professionals and talent agents. The following comprehensive guide offers valuable insights into creating a winning actor’s resume, including top tips […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/crafting-a-compelling-actors-resume-dos-and-donts/feed/ 0 Circus and Acrobatic Skills – Enhancing an Actor’s Performance Repertoire https://www.nycastings.com/circus-and-acrobatic-skills-enhancing-an-actors-performance-repertoire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=circus-and-acrobatic-skills-enhancing-an-actors-performance-repertoire https://www.nycastings.com/circus-and-acrobatic-skills-enhancing-an-actors-performance-repertoire/#comments Tue, 07 Nov 2023 19:34:45 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24732 The realm of acting is expansive and constantly changing, as actors persistently strive to improve their skills and mesmerize spectators. While traditional acting techniques and methods are indispensable, there’s an increasing trend of actors incorporating non-traditional skills into their performances. Among the most fascinating and visually arresting of these are circus and acrobatic skills. From […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/circus-and-acrobatic-skills-enhancing-an-actors-performance-repertoire/feed/ 0 Making the Most of the SAG-AFTRA Strike: A Guide for Actors https://www.nycastings.com/making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors https://www.nycastings.com/making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors/#comments Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:34:07 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24725 Since July 14, 2023, the American actors’ union Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has been on strike over an ongoing labor dispute with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Negotiations. You can read the details HERE and see an update below. While not working in the business, it’s […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors/feed/ 0 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 High School Drama: Building Your Acting Foundation https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-high-school-drama-building-your-acting-foundation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=navigating-high-school-drama-building-your-acting-foundation https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-high-school-drama-building-your-acting-foundation/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2023 17:50:21 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24607 During the high school years, teenagers experience a whirlwind of emotions, embark on exciting journeys, and encounter countless opportunities. This period holds immense significance for many individuals, especially those who unearth their passion for the arts. Within high school drama classes lies a wealth of resources and knowledge waiting to be discovered by aspiring performers. In high […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-high-school-drama-building-your-acting-foundation/feed/ 0 Astronomical Theater – Where the Arts and Sciences Converge https://www.nycastings.com/astronomical-theater-where-the-arts-and-sciences-converge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astronomical-theater-where-the-arts-and-sciences-converge https://www.nycastings.com/astronomical-theater-where-the-arts-and-sciences-converge/#comments Tue, 15 Aug 2023 16:58:34 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24570 The vast expanse of the cosmos, with its twinkling stars and celestial mysteries, has long captured the human imagination. Through art, literature, and now theater, we have endeavored to interpret and depict the wonders of the universe. One particular niche, the Astronomical Theater, seeks to uniquely combine the dramatic arts with the captivating realm of […]

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