Blog Posts

Tips for Breaking into Commercial Acting in Boston

By Brian Agosta | December 12, 2019

This post is an excerpt from brianagosta.com   “Hey Brian, any advice on being a working commercial actor in Boston?” About once a year or so, somebody asks me for advice on how they can break into commercial acting in […]

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Global Belly Laugh Day – The Top 5 Belly Laughs of All Time

By Brian Agosta | January 23, 2018

OK, first up: Global Belly Laugh Day is a suspicious holiday. Like totally one of those made-up dealies conceived by the “funny butt-stuff” lobby. Which, by the way, hasn’t returned my membership calls.

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Compelling Improv: How to Play Consistently Funny Characters – SERIES – Part 2

By Brian Agosta | January 16, 2018

I love playing characters on stage in improv: big, bold, super hilarious characters. My favorite creation is a washed-up 1980s rock star who is super excitable and thinks he’s way sexier than he has any right to be. No, I’m […]

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The Secret to Compelling Improv – SERIES – Pt. 1

By Brian Agosta | December 19, 2017

Sometimes Improv is Hard to Watch (and Do) “I just don’t get it: It looks like a bunch of people just messing around on stage.” – Anonymous Wow. Harsh, but you’ve heard it before, yeah? I have. Maybe you haven’t […]

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May the fourth be with you

By Brian Agosta | May 5, 2016

The top 5 ways thinking about Star Wars can improve your improv.

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