A singing audition can be undeniably daunting and stressful for parents of aspiring young singers. The thought of having to prepare for an opportunity among other talented children who are vying for the same spot can be overwhelming. In addition to that, kids who audition must be able to nail the piece in front of a panel of […]
Where Can I Find Acting Auditions for Kids?
The great thing about striving to have a career as an actor is that you are neither too old nor too young to get acting jobs. The next time you watch movies or TV shows, think about all of the kids and teens you see in there. If you just think about it, many of today’s successful actors started out […]
Largest Movie Franchises Owned by the Walt Disney Company
In case you haven’t noticed, Disney owns a ton of movie franchises. And we’re not even counting the recently purchased movie franchises from Fox as well. From the fairly recent acquisition of Lucasfilm to their longtime partnership with Pixar Animation Studios, here is a list of the major movie franchises that Disney currently owns. The Biggest […]
Best Child Voice-Acting Performances in Disney Films
There is a major demand in American animation and voice acting for “authentic” voices for child characters when possible. Sometimes, child actors go back and forth between voice and on-camera acting. Other times, they specialize in voice acting and maintain lifelong voice-acting careers. In this list, we’re featuring the best child voice-acting performances we’ll never […]
Release Dates of Three More Star Wars Films Announced by Disney
Shortly after May the Fourth, this sudden Star Wars revelation popped up on Disney’s release schedule, which they updated just this Tuesday and which now includes projects from 20th Century Fox. Walt Disney Studios is moving around the debuts of various movies it inherited after buying the bulk of 21st Century Fox’s film and television assets. Disney Reveals […]
Commercial Auditions: Tips and Warnings for Parents of Child Actors
You came across an ad about commercial auditions specifically looking for children, so you decided to give it a try because your child would love some TV or online exposure. We understand the enthusiasm or the nervousness, but there certainly are rules of decorum and cautionary tales that you need to take into consideration when joining commercial auditions. Just like […]
Make Cold Readings Fun! Here Are Tips for Child Actors
Cold readings can be especially difficult for young performers who are still mastering basic reading skills. How do you give cold readings your best shot when you absolutely have no idea what the story is about? How are you supposed to know what emotion the director or writer intends for the most important lines? What if you’re overthinking? On […]
So You Wanna Start Voice Acting
Have you always dreamed of making thousands of people laugh or cry using only your voice after falling in love with Pixar or DreamWorks movies? Launching a career in voice acting for animation can be intimidating, especially if you don’t know where to start. Little do you know that a career in voice acting opens you up to several […]
Disney’s Best Theatrical Productions
Disney Theatrical Productions, also known as Disney on Broadway, was founded by Disney Entertainment’s executive vice president, Ron Logan, in 1993. Since then, Disney Theatrical Productions has been producing the most magical shows onstage, starting with Beauty and the Beast. It has been 26 years, and more or less 20 plays have graced the Great White Way. Here […]
The Benefits of Taking Your Kids to Dance Classes
Surely, you’ve had those days when you simply groove to relax. That’s the magic of dancing, it eases anyone’s mood. So why not take your kids to dance classes and have them experience the fun of it? Besides having fun time with newfound friends, taking your kids to dance classes will teach them a thing or two […]