Comedy
Comedic actors use elements of technique and timing to showcase humor in their characters' actions. Comedic actors can work in sitcoms, romantic comedy films, general comedy films, commercials, and other humorous productions.
Commercial
Commercial actors employ techniques such as cue card reading, improvisation, reaction, and product handling to represent corporations, products, and services in television advertisements.
Drama
Actors in dramas portray solemn characters in movies, television series, theatre performances, and other works often focusing on serious social, political, or religious issues.
Film
Film actors concentrate on feature-length performances usually of a comedic or dramatic nature.
Mime
Mimes use silent expression to show their characters' feelings and activities through motivated movement, or form.
Musical Theatre
Musical theatre actors must combine elements of acting, singing, and dancing for a stage performance. Some musical theatre productions contain both song and spoken dialogue, while others rely solely upon songs.
Period
Period actors are charged with developing credible characters representing the different social, economic, and political climates of different eras.
Television
Television actors perform in sitcoms and drama series that generally air during prime time hours, as well as in daytime programs such as soap operas.
Theatre
Actors in the theatre embrace techniques of comedy, drama, period, and musical theatre acting to execute a stage production.