THE INTREPID ACTOR

A BLOG BY EVERYTHING CINEMA PRODUCTIONS

Calling all actors and voiceover artists! Get ready for some amazing insights and tips that will take your craft to the next level. Whether you're just starting out or have been in the industry for years, this blog offers something for everyone. With topics covering everything from auditioning preparation to understanding the business side of the entertainment industry, this blog is a must-read for anyone looking to succeed in the acting world. But that's not all! The Intrepid Actor also offers continuing education resources for actors, helping you stay ahead of the curve and stay competitive in the industry. And when it comes to self-marketing, this blog has got you covered with tips and tricks to get your name out there and land your next big gig.

The language of acting is both practical and poetic.

Acting Terms Glossary: Complete Guide for Beginners

Learn key acting terms for theatre and screen in this clear, beginner-friendly glossary. Build confidence, master your craft, and speak the actor’s language.

Neil Mulac

Nov 34 min read

Actor’s Guide to Essential Comedy Terms

Whether you're preparing for an audition, rehearsing for a show, or just sharpening your comedic toolkit, mastering the language of comedy elevates your performance. Here’s your actor-friendly glossary of essential comedy terms—with examples that bring them to life. By the way, if you’re eager to apply these in action, sign up for an improv class. It's one of the best places to explore these terms in real-time with peers.

Neil Mulac

Sep 14 min read

Tai Chi is an underutilized yet powerful training tool for actors at every level.

Boost Your Acting Skills with Tai Chi

What Tai Chi provided its early students—strength, focus, balance, and calm—are precisely the qualities stage and screen actors depend on. Performing isn’t just about reciting lines; it demands presence, control, breath mastery, emotional stability, and a grounded body. Tai Chi’s slow, mindful movements train these facets simultaneously, making it an underutilized yet powerful training tool for actors at every level.

Neil Mulac

Aug 255 min read

Unlock your best acting voice with expert exercises.

Top Voice Training Exercises & Resources Actors Must Know

Unlock your best acting voice with expert exercises, warm ups, and resources from Kristin Linklater to boost clarity, projection, and vocal confidence.

Neil Mulac

Aug 185 min read

Why Gene Wilder’s Serious Approach in Young Frankenstein Is a Masterclass in Comedy Acting

Discover why Gene Wilder’s performance in Young Frankenstein is a masterclass in comedy acting—and how playing it serious makes comedy funnier and more powerful.

Neil Mulac

Aug 45 min read

Life-Changing Reasons to Take an Improv Class—Whether You're an Actor, Entrepreneur, or Just Want to Be More Confident

Discover how improv classes boost confidence, creativity, and communication—whether you're an actor, entrepreneur, or just looking to grow in everyday life.

Neil Mulac

Jul 284 min read

Actor Jargon Decoded: 50+ Must-Know Terms Every Performer Needs to Succeed

Confused by acting terms? Decode 50+ must-know words every performer needs—from auditions to set life—with this essential actor glossary for 2025.

Neil Mulac

Jul 74 min read

Want a Stronger Acting Voice? These 7 Tips Could Change Everything

Strengthen your acting voice with 7 expert tips for stage and screen. Boost clarity, power, and confidence with proven techniques and trusted resources.

Neil Mulac

Apr 284 min read

In an industry filled with unpredictability, a structured and intentional routine provides the foundation actors need to show up, stand out, and stay ready.

The Simple Daily Routine That Separates Working Actors from Wannabes

Discover the daily habits that help working actors book roles consistently. Simple, effective tips for staying prepared, focused, and camera-ready every day.

Neil Mulac

Apr 144 min read