What makes a great voice over demo?
If you are keen on pursuing a career in voice over it all begins with a great voice demo. For those of you who are keen to know more about what makes great voice demos,...
Acting Information and Resources
How to start booking commercial work
We all want to book more commercial work. A big paycheck, for only a few days work. The problem is, it’s highly competitive out there. Sometimes in an audition you could be going up against...
What to do in your first 6 months as an actor
Well, here we are. You’ve made the decision to pursue acting. Welcome to the tribe! I’m sure as soon as the euphoria wears off, the doubts and anxieties will start to creep in. What do...
Matt Damon’s Acting Advice
Real, and interesting… What you’re not understanding, Sydney, is that real is good. Interesting is better. Yesterday I was listening to the latest episode of Off Camera, a great podcast where Sam Jones (photographer and...
What to do in the moment before you start acting
The moment before you perform is sacred. Larry Moss, whom we had the pleasure of interviewing earlier this year, dedicates an entire chapter of his book, ‘The Intent to Live’ to The Moment Before. That’s...
Some Great Poems to Snuggle up to
As many of you know I am a passionate poetry fan. And I want to share that love with you all. But I’m not just forcing poems down your throats because I can, poetry is...
How to Prepare for Your Drama School Audition
I am fortunate enough to coach actors all around the world as they prepare for arguably the most important audition of their lives – drama school. Though I have done 100’s of auditions in my...
Which Drama School is Right for Me?
Unfortunately, going to drama school is always going to be a leap of faith. Teachers are constantly changing, as is the culture of each school, so even if you get to chat in great depth...
Why should I try to break into the voice over industry?
The acting industry is hard enough to get a gig in, why should I spend time and money trying to break into an industry that seems like an equally closed shop? Here are just a...
Thriving as a Voice Actor: Tips and Tricks to Grow Your VO Empire
Are you wondering what separates the professional voice actors from beginners? Or maybe you’re looking for strategies to help you thrive (not just get by) in your voice over business? Either way, you’re not alone....