Rob McClure to Star in Broadway’s ‘Chaplin’
Rob McClure, who originated the role of Chaplin at the La Jolla Playhouse, will star in the title role of the new Broadway musical Chaplin.
Jim Parsons on Starring in Broadway’s ‘Harvey’: “The jump-out-of-bed happiness I feel transcends any nerves about taking on a history-laden role”
Though the play is best known for its 1950 film adaptation starring James Stewart, Parsons talked about both his concerns and excitement with stepping into the role.
Mark Duplass on Prolific Acting Career: “It’s so hard for me to say no. I can’t turn down fruit because there was once a time when there was no fruit”
Mark Duplass spoke about his position as a director, producer, writer, and actor in the indie film community.
How To Become A Star When You Already Are One
Anthony tells us that staying aligned with our energy is the currency that moves us in the direction of the things that we desire
Interview: Douglas Sills on ‘The Addams Family’ Tour, Playing Gomez and Life on the Road
Douglas on playing Gomez: “The fact that everyone has expectations, my first job was to forget about that”
Tom Berenger on ‘Hatfields & McCoys’ and the Language in the Script: “Everyone was challenged with some of the very interesting expressions”
Tom Berenger stars as Devil Anse Hatfield’s uncle Jim Vance, one of the key members of the legendary real-life family feud. Berenger spoke about the miniseries and why he was so drawn to it.
James Earl Jones: “The real part of theater is being onstage with your fellow actors”
James Earl Jones admits that after all these years he is still driven by the performances of other actors.
Seth Rudetsky Gives Musical Theater Audition Advice: “Even in 16 bars, you’ve got to have a beginning, a middle, and an end”
Rudetsky recently gave some local Sarasota, Florida talent very helpful and honest advice in regards to auditioning as a singer in musical theater.
Sissy Spacek on the Quality of Roles for Women and Her Career: “I’m not a trained actor. I’m sure I have much to learn still”
Actress Sissy Spacek has released her own memoir entitled My Extraordinary Ordinary Life and in the book, she delves deep into her family and her life in acting.
Hugh Laurie: “I think it’s part of an actor’s responsibility to love the character you play”
With the Fox show now over, leading star Hugh Laurie has since spoken about saying goodbye to his alter ego, Dr.Gregory House.
La Jolla Playhouse’s ‘Hands on a Hardbody’ Will Transfer to Broadway
It was just announced that the La Jolla Playhouse Production of new musical Hands on a Hardbody will transfer to Broadway in the 2012-2013 season.
Luke Kirby on His Audition for Sarah Polley’s ‘Take This Waltz’
While Kirby shared that he was familiar with Polley after working with her on the movie Luck, landing the job wasn’t easy.
5 Acting Audition Tips for New Actors
Having the audition preparation you need to land the role will help to launch your acting career.
Katie Finneran is Miss Hannigan in Broadway’s ‘Annie’
Two-time Tony Award® winner Katie Finneran (Promises, Promises, Noises Off) will star as Miss Hannigan in the new production of Annie.
Jason Butler Harner on Starring in the Off-Broadway Play, ‘Cock’: “I was looking for a play that reminded me that I am an actor”
Harner praises the emotional content of the show and how an audience member’s personal feelings play into that.
Tony Nominee James Corden on his Broadway Success: “I’m from the smallest town outside London. This really shouldn’t be happening to anyone from my town”
Though it was a big hit across the pond, One Man Two Guvnors still seemed to come out of nowhere to become a critical hit on Broadway.
Edward Norton on Wes Anderson’s ‘Moonrise Kingdom’: “The bigger challenge for the actor in Wes’s films is to strike the balance between whimsy and melancholy”
Edward Norton is such a great fit for Wes Anderson’s trademark style that while watching a screening of Moonrise Kingdom I was surprised that it had taken Norton and Anderson so long to work together.
Jared Harris Talks ‘Mad Men’, Lane Pryce and Shooting the Conference Room Scenes
Jared Harris, who plays the stoic Brit Lane Pryce on AMC’s Mad Men, shares his experiences acting on the hit show.
‘Game of Thrones’ Peter Dinklage on His Search for Meaningful Parts
At just over four feet tall, Dinklage has had roles in The Station Agent and Elf, but has since reached wider acclaim with his role on the HBO fantasy show.
Jeremy Irons on Showtime’s ‘The Borgias’: “I don’t prefer television, but it does allow you to work in a certain way that film sometimes doesn’t”
Actor Jeremy Irons is currently starring in Showtime’s drama The Borgias as Pope Alexander VI. In an interview, Irons spoke about his foray into television.