Whoops!

by Alexis Orth
I was two weeks away from graduating from college with my B.A. in theatre arts when I realized I didn’t want to act for a living. Whoops.

Acting goes way beyond looks: God will open your eyes to ’see’ it

by Bethany Beebe
I can remember when I was a kid, I really wanted to be an actress. I would dress up in my mom’s clothes, make my brother and sister play, or should I say, have my parents force them to play with me. We would do plays in my yard, in the [...]

Tips From a Mild-Mannered Casting Director

C. J. Rossetti
I used to think that actors had the easiest job on the planet. In my uneducated mind, actors were people who slept all day, simply spoke someone else’s words, and cashed big paychecks. This assessment of the acting profession all changed when I found myself acting in my first church play at [...]

Waiting on Isaac: An Actress’ Peril

by Sarah Jeanne
What is it about God’s roundabout ways of bringing us to our destiny that keeps us interested in the first place? Often times, I find, you will receive the reverse of the promise first: you are put in a place on the complete opposite side of the spectrum from where you [...]

The Art of the Extra

by Chris D. Rossetti
I am not an actor… Well, at least that’s what I’ve told people in the past. The truth is, I think it’s fun. I was given that very opportunity for a film once. I was the guy chained to a wall. Do you remember him? Of course [...]

Acting Outside the Cliques

by Misty Gazowsky
I’ll never forget my audition for the WYSIWYG film, “The Roman Trilogy.” The casting director, Chris Rossetti, with his very professional voice and authoritative presence, said that he felt I would be good in the role of Octavia. It was a small part but I was so excited just to be in [...]

The Thrill of Acting and Lean Times In-Between

by Rocki Gazowsky
The first movie I ever acted in was “Guardians.” It was so much fun to dance and sing on the set that WYSIWYG had created. Even though I was in only one scene, I loved the sheer thrill of being on set so much that I came to every call time to [...]

A Stuntman’s Hardest Stunt; Giving Away The Credit

By Sunny Gazowsky
In the film industry, one of the most important accolades is to get credit for your efforts on a film. But it means more than just getting the glory. It is also the source of your future employment. And of course, it feeds the ego. This is something God [...]