Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts Blog

Why Every Vancouver Actor Should Take An Improv Class (Even If It’s Terrifying)
Let’s be honest. The thought of taking an improv class can feel terrifying. You’re put on the spot. You don’t have a script. And you

Rain, Coffee, And Cold Reads: A Day In The Life Of A Vancouver Actor
If you’re dreaming of acting in Vancouver, you’re in for a ride full of rain, auditions, and a lot of caffeine. Vancouver’s film and TV

Acting Classes In Vancouver That Feel More Like Adventure Than School
Let’s be honest. Not everyone loves the idea of sitting in a classroom for hours. If you’re an actor or acting student in Vancouver, you

Why Booking Background Roles In Vancouver Could Be The Smartest Career Move
So, you want to act. You’ve got big dreams, maybe even Hollywood-sized ones. But let’s be honest—getting started can feel overwhelming. Auditions, classes, headshots, networking—it’s

Acting For Film Vs Acting For Tv In Vancouver: What Nobody Tells You
If you’ve ever wondered what the real difference is between acting for film and acting for TV, you’re not alone. It’s one of those topics

The Art Of The Self-Tape: Vancouver Actors’ Best-Kept Secrets
If you’re an actor in Vancouver, chances are you’ve heard someone say, “Just send a self-tape!” It sounds simple, right? But every actor knows that