{"schemaVersion":"1.0","exportedAt":"2026-05-15T12:38:04.729Z","occupation":{"soc":"27-2011.00","title":"Actors","group":"Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media","sector":"71","jobZone":2,"jobZoneInferred":false},"framework":{"version":"v.26.05","description":"","contextCovered":"This framework covers acting practice across live theatre, film, television, and radio contexts from entry-level community and student productions through principal roles in professional and major commercial productions.","levels":{"emerging":{"label":"Emerging","statements":["Script lines and basic cues — read and memorize under direct guidance during initial rehearsals for a student or community production.","Body movements and facial expressions — practice and apply following instructor direction to portray simple emotional states on a rehearsal stage.","Ensemble participation — follow blocking and timing instructions when collaborating with fellow cast members in a supervised group rehearsal.","Character background information — research and gather basic facts about an assigned role using script notes and director feedback.","Audition monologue — prepare and deliver under coach supervision when attending an entry-level casting call or open audition.","Spoken dialogue — recite clearly and at appropriate volume with speech clarity coaching in a classroom or rehearsal hall setting.","Director notes — receive and apply performance adjustments during note sessions after a rehearsal run-through.","Simple song or movement sequences — learn and reproduce choreography or vocal cues under the direction of a musical or movement coach.","Active listening skills — demonstrate attentiveness to scene partners' cues and responses during guided improv or cold-reading exercises.","Electronic mail software — use to receive call times, script revisions, and production schedules from a stage manager or casting coordinator."]},"developing":{"label":"Developing","statements":["Rehearsed role interpretation — deliver consistently across multiple run-throughs, adapting pacing and emotional beats with reduced director prompting in a regional or semi-professional production.","Character relationships — analyze and apply understanding of interpersonal dynamics within a script to shape scene work with co-performers in familiar genre contexts.","Physical and vocal expression — integrate gestures, body movement, and speech variation to portray both humorous and serious emotional situations on a live stage or film set.","Script memorization — retain full-length dialogue, stage directions, and cue lines reliably across a standard rehearsal-to-performance timeline for a short film or theatre run.","Ensemble collaboration — coordinate timing, energy, and focus with cast members during scenes, adjusting in real time to routine unexpected changes in performance conditions.","Audition preparation — select, rehearse, and self-direct a suitable audition piece that aligns with a production's tone and casting requirements.","Director and playwright collaboration — engage in constructive discussion to refine role interpretation, offering grounded choices while remaining open to redirection on a professional set.","Singing or dance performance — execute rehearsed vocal or movement numbers at a competent level during comedic or dramatic performances in a community or regional production.","Time management — self-schedule memorization, physical warm-up, and costume fitting appointments to meet production deadlines without supervisor reminders.","Video creation and editing software — use basic features to review recorded rehearsal footage for self-critique and performance improvement."]},"proficient":{"label":"Proficient","statements":["Role portrayal — develop and sustain a fully realized character using speech, gesture, and movement autonomously across an entire production run on film, television, or a live stage.","Non-routine performance challenges — adapt spontaneously to technical failures, missed cues, or co-performer changes during a live broadcast or opening-night performance.","Character psychology — independently investigate and apply sociological and psychological research to inform nuanced, believable interpretations of complex scripted roles.","Cross-discipline collaboration — lead scene-level creative discussions with directors, playwrights, and fellow actors to arrive at the most effective role interpretation for the production's vision.","Audience engagement — calibrate comedic or dramatic delivery in real time to audience energy, adjusting timing and intensity across varying performance venues and formats.","Multi-format performance — transition skillfully between live theatre, film, television, and radio acting contexts, applying medium-specific vocal and physical techniques.","Advanced memorization — learn and retain large volumes of scripted material, including stunts and technical cues, accurately and on an accelerated production schedule.","Audition strategy — assess casting requirements critically and tailor original performance choices that distinguish the portrayal across competitive professional auditions.","Singing and dance integration — perform complex vocal and choreographic elements as a seamless component of a fully realized dramatic or comedic stage or screen role.","Social perceptiveness — read ensemble dynamics and interpersonal tensions among cast and crew, adjusting collaborative behavior to maintain productive working relationships on set."]},"advanced":{"label":"Advanced","statements":["Performance vision — set artistic direction and interpretive standards for an entire production, guiding ensemble actors toward a cohesive creative outcome at an organizational or company level.","Mentorship of emerging performers — coach and develop less experienced actors in vocal technique, physical expression, and character analysis within a professional training or repertory environment.","Creative collaboration leadership — drive high-level dialogue with directors, writers, and producers to shape the narrative and character arc of a major film, television series, or touring production.","Originality and innovation — originate distinctive performance choices that redefine genre conventions or character archetypes, setting new benchmarks across the entertainment industry.","Career and brand strategy — manage long-term professional positioning, negotiate project selection, and cultivate relationships with casting directors and producers to sustain a principal-level career.","Ensemble culture — cultivate a collaborative, psychologically safe rehearsal environment that enables all cast members to take creative risks in a professional production setting.","Cross-media expertise — leverage deep knowledge of film, television, stage, voice, and digital media platforms to deliver authoritative performances and advise on medium-specific demands.","Public and media communication — represent a production or company as a principal spokesperson in press appearances, interviews, and digital platforms with confidence and strategic messaging.","Adaptability under high stakes — model composure and rapid creative problem-solving during live or broadcast performances, setting the standard for the entire cast under pressure.","Knowledge domain advocacy — champion the integration of fine arts, psychology, and cultural research into actor training programs or production development processes at an institutional level."]}}},"sources":{"onet":"v30.2 (CC BY 4.0)","crosswalk":"https://skillscrosswalk.com","generator":"LER.me"},"attribution":"© EBSCOed"}