Author: Carolyne Barry Acting Academy

  • Commercial Audition Tips: Profiles

    PROFILES: IN MOST EVERY ON-CAMERA COMMERCIAL AUDITION, AFTER SLATING, AN ACTOR WILL BE ASKED TO TURN SIDEWAYS AND SHOW THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES OF HIS/HER FACE AND BODY SO THAT THOSE WATCHING THE VIDEO AUDITIONS CAN SEE WHAT THEY LOOK LIKE FROM THE SIDE. The reason “Profiles” are done is so that those doing…

  • How to be an Actor: MTT: Free Online Acting Classes

    Along with ten top Los Angeles talent teachers, I am proud to, say I spearheaded the creation of mastertalentteachers.com I strongly encourage you to go to this fabulous site and watch the FREE comprehensive training videos for actors, singers, dancers, hosts and comics. My MTT partners and I are passionate about this venture and are…

  • New Year’s Thoughts

    Be sure to look back on this year and acknowledge yourself for your accomplishments. So often during this time, most people mainly look at what they didn’t do or get. I am sure there were lots of great things you did for your craft and/or career but they don’t seem to be as memorable as…

  • It’s time for a new face!

    I few months ago, I looked at my website, which up until then I thought was pretty cool (because it was so easy to navigate) and realized it was…..dated. I hadn’t changed it in ten years. Knowing my site had to send the message that the training me and my teachers offer is what serves…