Learning Center

Video tutorials

Short videos that show how to rehearse with Offbook, from your first upload to drilling the lines that keep slipping. Most take about a minute.

Get started

Get a script into Offbook and run your first scene.

Upload a script and rehearse

From a PDF to your first run in about a minute

Other ways to add a script

Final Draft, Fountain, text, photos, or pasted text

Pick pages from a long PDF

Practice one scene without uploading the whole play

Rehearse

Control the run, the pace, and when Offbook moves past your line.

Practice controls

Pause, skip, and loop while you rehearse

Line detection

Choose when Offbook moves past your line

Practice one part of a scene

Set a start and end, save scenes, and skip lines

Pacing

Set the speed, add pauses, keep the scene moving

Stage directions

Hear them, see them, or hide them

Display options

Make the script easy to read

Memorize

Hear the scene, then take the script away a step at a time.

Just listen

Hear the whole scene read aloud

Listen on your phone

Hear your scenes anywhere, even with the screen locked

Hide your lines

Test your memory with cues or a blank page

Flashcards

Drill your lines one cue at a time

Edit your scene

Fix lines, tune the timing, and keep your scenes in order.

Edit lines

Fix text, redo audio, and add or remove lines

Fine-tune timing

Delay, speed, trim, and cut-ins for any line

Organize your scenes

Rename, group, copy, and delete scenes

Voices

Cast your scene partners and shape how they read.

Cast voices with Smart match

A voice for every character in one click

Record your own read

Show your scene partner how a line should sound

Change voices

Preview, filter, and browse the voice library

Record with a friend

Rehearse with a real voice reading the other part

Prepare the role

Ask questions about the script and build the character.

Ask Genie about your scene

Your script assistant, one click from the script

Analyze your script

A Role Guide, acting methods, and line-by-line notes

Podcast episodes

Hear your scene talked through before you rehearse

Progress and sharing

See your rehearsals and bring a scene partner in.

See your practice history

Every rehearsal, with your time and lines landed

Share a scene

Send a link or invite a scene partner by email

Prefer to read? Step-by-step guides are in the Help Center.