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Andrew@YAS

An Actor’s Life

“AN ACTOR’S LIFE”   Being an actor is a series of ups and downs and highs and lows.   For example:   First you get the audition, then the call back, and finally… you almost booked the acting job.   Or you’re cast in a hit play, but the shows closes and you’re

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Andrew@YAS

Film Acting for Kids

FILM ACTING FOR KIDS “Acting on Film” How can I help my child get ready to act in movies? Is there a difference between theatre acting school and a film acting school. This is a question I get all the time at The Young Actor’s Studio and my answer is

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Andrew@YAS

Emotional Acting?

I’ve heard that actors act using their own emotions from life. How can I do this when I have just a normal ordinary life with nothing exciting about it? All you have are your own emotions. That is all you need and I can assure you that you and your

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Andrew@YAS

Keeping What’s Natural in an Acting Class

I read an article in New York Times yesterday in which Sofia Coppola discussed the casting of some fairly new teenage actors as lead roles in her latest film “Bling Ring”. “I think with people that age, it’s exciting to find kids that are unknown. There’s sort of a naturalness,

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college audition monologues
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Andrew@YAS

College Audition Monologues

College Audition Monologues Fall Season can be a stressful time for our teen actors who are getting ready for their college audition monologues. But it doesn’t have to be! Take some time to prepare in advance, and you can be ready for your college auditions. Here are some tips for

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