Comedienne Lisa Gilroy decided to share an exercise her acting teacher tasked her with: to pick a dramatic monologue to perform from a film. The film she decided on was Austin Powers: International ...

Two lackluster sequels have taken little bit of the shine off of the original Austin Powers, but they shouldn’t. The first film in the franchise, 1997’s International Man of Mystery, was an instant ...

Damini is a popular woman centric film from a time where Bollywood movies were all about macho heroes. The film gave us a ...

The actor and his longtime performance adviser Terry Knickerbocker reveal what went into nailing that shocking speech that got everyone talking. By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer For Terry ...

Internal monologue, inner speech and intrapersonal communication are all terms for a simple phenomenon experienced by a huge number of people—talking to yourself in your head. "If you ask someone what ...

Jimmy Kimmel is back on the airwaves, and his opening monologue from his Tuesday night return to ABC is already shaping up to be one of his most-watched ever. The 23-minute YouTube video has racked up ...

As a casting director, I mainly have actors audition with scenes from the script. However, on certain occasions, we’ll have you perform a monologue. We do this if we’re meeting actors on generals or ...

It’s important for actors to understand that “acting” is very much an action word. Too often, those seeking work in the entertainment industry easily slip into the trap of working “at” acting more ...