Create a scene

Create a scene in your library from any source. There is no limit on the size of your library and every scene is private to you.

Study your lines

Select scene and character to read as. See a preview of the scene and start rehearsing instantly.

Rehearse

Read your lines aloud. The app will listen, understand when you're finished, and read for the other actors in the scene.

Get feedback

Investigate your accuracy at the line level to ensure that you're off book.

The essential tool for the acting community

Designed for usability and accessibility, keeping actors' needs center-stage.

100+

Actors joining monthly

From beginners to professionals.

This is so helpful

I'm now able to memorize lines in half the time it used to take me.

Lauren, Actor
Fellow Understudy

1000+

Line readings

Across 350 unique scenes created by the community.

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On the iOS App Store

(Android coming soon)

19000+

Minutes of generated audio

Actors would have had to record themselves to rehearse with.

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