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Stage 32 · 27 Jun 2026
Been a little while since I posted, but kind of took a break last year but getting back into getting more work with my acting this year, so far so good. Went to ICFF Film Festival and a few days in Jacksonville Florida to see my family there. Got some work lined up for later this year and really looking forward to it.…
Stage 32 · 27 Jun 2026
What is one piece of acting advice you have received that has helped you in your journey?
Stage 32 · 27 Jun 2026
Hi, looking for Dubai based actors. 2 male, 1 female, age ranging 40-55, for a short psychological drama filming next week (evenings).Any ethnicity, English speaking roles. Established production company, IMDB credit and international festivals to follow.Please dm with details and experience if interested and I will fo…
Stage 32 · 26 Jun 2026
The casting process for vertical microdrama has split into two distinct tracks, and understanding both is essential for any actor working in this space. On one end, platforms are operating like swipe-to-match apps — casting directors browse talent and connect within minutes for shoots that move from offer to wrap in se…
Stage 32 · 26 Jun 2026
Hello, My name is Hassan Al-Zahrani, and I am an aspiring screenwriter and actor from Saudi Arabia. I have written an original feature film screenplay titled The Last Promise. It is a cinematic action thriller with strong emotional stakes, suspense, and character-driven storytelling. The story is planned as a trilogy,…
Stage 32 · 26 Jun 2026
Hello, My name is Hassan Al-Zahrani, and I am an aspiring screenwriter and actor from Saudi Arabia. I have written an original feature film screenplay titled The Last Promise. It is a cinematic action thriller with strong emotional stakes, suspense, and character-driven storytelling. The story is planned as a trilogy,…
Stage 32 · 25 Jun 2026
Hello, My name is Hassan Al-Zahrani, an aspiring screenwriter and actor from Saudi Arabia. I have written an original feature film trilogy titled The Last Promise, a high-concept action thriller with strong emotional drama, cinematic action, and franchise potential. I am currently looking for producers, managers, or in…
Stage 32 · 25 Jun 2026
The voiceover industry is expanding faster than ever, with demand for voice talent spanning commercials, audiobooks, animation, video games, podcasts, and digital content. That means real opportunities exist right now for people willing to learn the craft.Rama is going to walk you through the full landscape of what voi…
Stage 32 · 24 Jun 2026
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Stage 32 · 24 Jun 2026
Something I’ve been thinking about lately:Acting isn’t just about lines—it’s about what you do between them.The smallest actions:- a glance - a shift in posture - a pause - a breath …can say more than dialogue ever could.Body language and subtle movement carry the inner life of the character. In fact, much of what…
Stage 32 · 24 Jun 2026
What is your go to method of breaking down a script when you first receive it? Do you look for the objectives first or do you let the emotional tone guide you?I, personally break it down to the beats first. Determine my superobjective, then my objective for each scene, then each moment. What about you?
Stage 32 · 24 Jun 2026
The Worst Request I Ever Got From A Casting Directorhttps://youtu.be/1--FmruAQYQHave you ever received a casting director's audition notes expecting the usual details, audition and shoot dates, etc… and instead found something that made you incredibly angry or insulting? I did.I share the entire story in my latest vide…
Stage 32 · 23 Jun 2026
Acting is weird. I think we can all agree...for many reasons. There are also a lot of superstitions, traditions, and rituals we all engage in, some of which we don't even know why.There is a tradition in the theater not to whistle backstage. This actually has roots in history, as many times sailors and riggers, who…
Stage 32 · 22 Jun 2026
I don’t know about anybody else, but I absolutely watch a Fan fair. I watched a round tables. I watched them all . I don’t know if I’m the only one that watches the stuff, but I am deeply involved when it comes to acting putting emotion into it really giving it your own and let me tell you what these two went deep talk…
Stage 32 · 21 Jun 2026
Tony Leung is one of my favourite actors and I’d love the opportunity to work with him. (One hope for the future!)Chunking Express and In the Mood for Love are my favourites. I love the intensity he brings to a character, by what may seem a very restrained and understated acting style. And his process for ‘Silent Frien…
Stage 32 · 20 Jun 2026
I am currently looking for an experienced editor, story consultant, or screenplay collaborator to help further polish my novel, The Love Letter After Forty Years.My goal is to prepare the manuscript for submission to publishers and future screenplay adaptation opportunities.This is a serious project, and I am open to d…
Stage 32 · 20 Jun 2026
What is one of your favorite performances you watch to feel inspired to keep going on your acting journey?
Stage 32 · 19 Jun 2026
Filmmakers, writers, actors, directors, producers, photographers, and other creative professionals:Applications are now open for Noir Aurea, our new private membership platform designed to connect ambitious creatives across film, media, and the arts.We are accredited by Cannes, Tribeca, and Sundance.As part of our foun…
Stage 32 · 18 Jun 2026
EXCITING NEWS FOR ACTORS!! Become a Lifetime Pro-Level Member before July 4th, 2026, and enjoy these exclusive benefits: Only the first 200 people will be accepted into the "Lifetime" Pro-Level Membership!1. Founding Member profile badge.2. Virtual '200 Club' member.3. Create a powerful pro-level profile that showcases…
Stage 32 · 18 Jun 2026
I was reading a post from a writer who's turning a family screenplay into a juvenile fiction novel, and it made me realize how many stories never stay in just one format anymore.A screenplay becomes a novel.A novel becomes a screenplay.Sometimes the second version ends up stronger than the first. What I'm interested in…
Stage 32 · 17 Jun 2026
Actors,RB's blog this week is about the quiet power of the contained story. I would love to know what you think.https://www.stage32.com/blog/coffee-content-the-quiet-power-of-the-contained-story-4503Do contained stories create stronger performance opportunities?Have you been in a vertical drama? Share your experience. …
Stage 32 · 16 Jun 2026
What is the most valuable thing you have learned from a crew member on set — and how has working closely with the crew changed the way you approach your own performance?The best actors on any set are not just good at their craft — they are good collaborators. A film or television production is a complex, precisely coor…
Stage 32 · 16 Jun 2026
I remember many, many moons ago (it was in the 1990s! gasp!), I was interning at a casting director/producer's office with an acting studio associated with it. As such, I had remarkable access to those casting directors who would come in and hold casting workshops -- essentially a pay-to-be-seen type of situation, bu…
Stage 32 · 16 Jun 2026
Why Actors Should Never Try to Get Rid of Audition Nerveshttps://youtu.be/6rKgCmsFqkELET'S TALK IN THE COMMENTSHave you ever felt completely overwhelmed by nerves before an audition? What did you do? Share your experience below and on the channel. Your story will help a fellow actor. I read and respond to every comment…
Stage 32 · 11 Jun 2026
Who is your dream performer you would like to work with? Living or dead.
Stage 32 · 11 Jun 2026
My desk is currently locking in upcoming creative slates and managing portfolio allocations within the TPS corporate network for this quarterly cycle. We are looking for highly disciplined, cross-functional talent who understand how to treat their brand like a commercial business asset. Our private matching tiers are d…
Stage 32 · 11 Jun 2026
Martial arts isn't just about fighting—it's about discipline, confidence, and becoming stronger every day. Every training session teaches patience, focus, and resilience. The journey is challenging, but growth comes from pushing beyond limits.
Stage 32 · 10 Jun 2026
What has been your most challenging role you have played so far?
Stage 32 · 9 Jun 2026
A quick warning for all the local musicians, designers, models, and gig entertainers in our community.Right now, local companies and agencies are handing out "1099 contracts" that include a sneaky clause called "Work Made for Hire."They are trying to get the limitless upside of your creativity while dodging other emplo…
Stage 32 · 9 Jun 2026
Mastering an accent is not about mimicking sounds — it is about rebuilding the physical architecture of how you speak. Professional actors approach dialect work by starting with voice placement and oral posture: where does the voice resonate in the mouth, where does the tongue rest, how much tension lives in the jaw? F…
Stage 32 · 8 Jun 2026
The above quote by Han Solo from STAR WARS struck me today, as far as acting goes. And, strangely, it goes hand-in-hand with imposter syndrome (I've named mine "Izzy".) Izzy has led me to look with a highly critical eye at an acting performance I'm in the process of doing, and think, "If they ever find out I can't ac…
Stage 32 · 8 Jun 2026
Hi everyone. I wanted to share a link for this years Rocberti Writer's Festival. One writer will also have the opportunity to win a FULL SCHOLARSHIP to attend The Rocaberti Writers' Festival. DEADLINE: Monday, June 15th, 2026, 12 midnight Pacific Time. Good luck! https://click-149601.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=30519…
Stage 32 · 6 Jun 2026
Which one do you think is more effective? In my opinion I think in person is more effective because you get to feel the energy of the people in real time.
Stage 32 · 6 Jun 2026
So Sydney Reed is extremely unprofessional and rude. I need someone who's actually serious about their work and won't get rude when they're held liable by producers.I don't feel comfortable working with racist people either, treat me with respect and you'll get the same from me.My only thing is to be an actor, whatever…
Stage 32 · 6 Jun 2026
LITTLE STARS A Heartwarming Emotional OTT Story Featuring Nine ChildrenIn an apartment, four families live together, and among them are nine children. They share a beautiful friendship and deep affection for one another.When two of the families are transferred to different towns, the children begin to suffer from sepa…
Stage 32 · 5 Jun 2026
If anyone has any projects that they need actors for, I'm available for gigs!
Stage 32 · 5 Jun 2026
Hey everyone! I’m Allyson from Tulsa, born and raised in the Black Wall Street community. I’m a screenwriter working on a character‑driven series called Fish & Grits, and I’m looking for actors who might be interested in performing a short monologue for me.I don’t act myself, so I’m hoping to connect with someone who e…
Stage 32 · 3 Jun 2026
Hello Stage32!I'm a writer-director based in Nepal looking for a favor for a small voiceover for my short film that's coming out in a week.It's for the role of a (preferably middle-aged but mid20s works too) American Anxious Cop. I'm having a hard time finding anyone to do it. I would really appreciate it.
Stage 32 · 3 Jun 2026
Hey actors! I would like to explore how vulnerability can transform a performance. What's a moment from your acting journey when you felt truly vulnerable on stage? (or in front of the camera or in rehearsal or in a class)Share your story, or tell us what scares you most about being that open?Question for voiceover art…
Stage 32 · 2 Jun 2026
I’m a writer, but I’m also serious about acting—especially in my own projects. I’m currently developing a series called Arcadia Hill, and there’s a character in it named Nas that I fully intend to play.He’s quiet, observant, creative—a filmmaker/music producer type who’s always watching everything but not always saying…
Stage 32 · 2 Jun 2026
Performance anxiety affects the vast majority of working actors — and the ones who manage it best are not the ones who have eliminated their nerves, but the ones who have learned to redirect nervous energy into their performance rather than fight it. The physical symptoms of anxiety are not so different from the physic…
Stage 32 · 2 Jun 2026
Booking Even One Line On TV/Film Is Much Harder Than You Thinkhttps://youtu.be/Jp51Y4Xp6EQHas anyone outside the industry ever made you feel like a role you worked hard to book was no big deal? Or, made you feel bad because you haven’t even booked a small role. Drop it in the comments below
Stage 32 · 1 Jun 2026
Hello, everyone!I hope everyone is doing well!I just finished my run as Hotep in The Prince of Egypt and it was such a great experience to be a part of this epic story!Take a look when you can!The show officially begins at the 5:45 mark! Thanks and enjoy!https://youtu.be/-1s25XDY7W0?si=xCWm6s5ZKzJespG4
Stage 32 · 1 Jun 2026
If anyone has any projects that they are working on and would like to connect, please let me know! I'm excited to give my acting skills a try!Shows like Euphoria really motivate me to want to act because I love how the characters are able to captivate the moment so well that it leaves the audience in sadness, but also…
Stage 32 · 1 Jun 2026
I want to start acting and get my first real opportunities and roles
Stage 32 · 1 Jun 2026
Have you ever channeled an other actor's portrayal of a completely different character while creating your own character?For example, I did a lot of childrens' theater (which is a great test of whether your performance is entertaining or not, as kids will let you know immediately if you are or not). Many times, I woul…
Stage 32 · 1 Jun 2026
Is it true to Break into Hollywood as an actor, I would have to become a screenwriter.
Stage 32 · 31 May 2026
Actors — this is a room worth being in.On 17 June at 6pm BST, we’re going Live From The Cockpit with award-winning writer-directors Barnaby & Preston Thompson for a live 90-minute masterclass and Q&A on script analysis, actor choices, and what writer-directors are really looking for.Barnaby Thompson is a producer/direc…
