THE GOTAUDITIONS ACADEMY
Everything an Actor Needs to Book the Role
The Academy is a free acting school: eight complete guides covering technique, on-camera work, self-taping, headshots, résumés, voice acting and monologues. Every chapter is open — no sign-up, no paywall. It is written by Will Roberts, a working actor who booked a role in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.
LEARN THE CRAFT
Four different doors. Pick the one that sounds like you.
The Complete Acting Course
28 free lessons · Start at lesson one
Start here if you have never acted, and you want lesson one.
Start the CourseActing Techniques
Stanislavski · Meisner · Strasberg · Adler · Chekhov · Chubbuck · + 8 more
Start here if you can already act, and you keep hearing method names you don't actually know.
Compare the MethodsOn-Camera Acting
20 chapters on what the lens actually sees
Start here if you can act on a stage, and the camera keeps making it look like too much.
Learn On-CameraVoice Acting
Animation · Audiobooks · Games · Commercials
Start here if you want to work in animation, audiobooks, games or ads — using only your voice.
Start Voice ActingTHE LIBRARY
The material. Come here when you need something to work on tonight.
Monologues
Comedic · Dramatic · Shakespeare · Original · 1-Minute
Start here if you have an audition and you need a piece — today.
Browse MonologuesSelf-Tape Hacks
17 chapters · Free to read online · No sign-up
Start here if you have a self-tape due and your last one didn't get a callback.
Read Self-Tape HacksTHE CAREER
The business. Come here when you're ready to get hired.
Acting Headshots
What to wear, what to avoid, what books
Start here if you're not sure the photo you're submitting is doing you any favours.
Read the Headshot GuideThe Acting Résumé
Free template · Even with zero credits
Start here if you have nothing to put on it yet — and you need one anyway.
Get the TemplateWant Will to Coach You Through It?
Reading is one thing. Working 1-on-1 with a working actor who booked Oppenheimer is another.