11th August 2009
Often times when you go to an audition you will be required to audition with another actor, a group of actors or with a reader. When it comes to auditioning, these situations need to be handled differently. Upon arriving to the audition, try to find out...
31st July 2009
The photographs supplied to casting directors are referred to as “head shots” and are meant to sell you on first glance. They are your business card and often your first and only impression, so it’s best to make them count. Your photos must look p...
30th July 2009
This is an extremely important part of auditioning. You should always dress for auditions, according to the “type” or "character" being cast. Know what you have been type cast for and wear appropriate clothing to match. This information should be c...
29th July 2009
It’s very important to remember that your audition is basically your job interview. It is your rather brief opportunity to show exactly what you have to offer. There are any number of different variables that can affect your audition, however there are ...
25th July 2009
Personally, I believe good improvisation skills are one of the greatest assets an actor can posses, regardless of whether you are doing TV commercials, film, TV or theatre. I've heard it said that up to 50% of auditions will require some form of improvisa...
24th July 2009
One of the questions I am often asked by students and acting friends is; "Where do I find more work?"
It's not enough to rely on your agent or to wait for the phone to ring. In this game if you want to get ahead, it is very important to be pro-active...