Actor’s Dictionary
A dictionary of acting terms...
Resources
StageMilk is first and foremost a practical tool for actors and theatre-makers. Our acting resources include monologues, scenes, acting games, vocal warm ups, industry lists, books and more. All the resources listed here are to help actors and theatre professionals in their careers.
Whether you are working toward an audition, an upcoming role, or trying to run an acting class this is the best place to come.
Useful Resources for Actors
Actors Toolbox: The Basics
5 things every actor needs to get sorted today...
What is a great play to read?
Feel like reading a play? Let us help...
Acting Games
Whether you’re a drama teacher, director, or running a course, acting games are a fantastic tool. They help students get comfortable, warmed up and focused. Acting games also develop important skills required for acting and...
Acting Scenes
Looking for an audition scene or a scene for class?...
Stagecraft
The fundamental quality of all acting is truth. We aspire to act in a way that is real and believable. This can mean acting small and naturalistic or conversely acting in a wild and unwieldy...
How to Act Shakespeare
Have a Shakespeare audition or performance? Take a look at our step by step guide on how to act Shakespearean text. ...
Restoration Comedy
An informative article on how to perform Restoration Comedy....
Natural Sore Throat Remedy
Sore Throat Solutions When you have a sore throat it is usually a side-effect of having a cold or flu. As an actor or performer you need to be able to tackle colds and their symptoms quickly...
Acting Books
This is a list of the best acting books out there. Of course, acting books are very subjective. Sometimes you can read one and get very little out of it, whilst someone else can read...