by Cast It Admin | Jan 17, 2017 | The Competitive Edge, US
Welcome to the start of 2018. It’s that time of year. You are refreshed and pumped up, renewed and ready to start the New Year on the right foot. I’m always asked what makes someone successful in this business. Stating the obvious would be you need to know the...
by Cast It Admin | Jan 9, 2017 | Movie Review, US
Paterson “We have plenty of matches in our house. We keep them on hand always. Currently our favorite brand is Ohio Blue Tip, though we used to prefer Diamond Brand. That was before we discovered Ohio Blue Tip matches.” So begins Paterson, Jim Jarmusch’s...
by Cast It Admin | Jan 8, 2017 | Seminar Recap, US
Casting director Jeff Gerrard was kind enough to join us for our pre-holiday seminar on December 17th. Considering the fact that LA starts to look like a ghost town as the holidays approach, we were very grateful to get him. 1. Social Media: The New Normal? He...
by Cast It Admin | Jan 4, 2017 | Tough Love for Actors, US
How can you be the happier actor? Possibly the happiest actor on Earth? (Planet domination of joy may be theme park hyperbole.) If we’re to believe Irving Berlin, show people are deliriously happy—branded so in his jaunty show tune lyric, “There’s no people like show...
by Cast It Admin | Jan 2, 2017 | Theatre Review, US
I imagine getting a new musical ready to be Broadway-worthy is a challenge. There’s a long list of things that need to be great to feel really good about a musical. Book, music, lyrics, choreography, cast, set, etc. Amélie, A New Musical made its debut at the Berkeley...
by Cast It Admin | Jan 2, 2017 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., US
Many, if not all, actors have a story about when or how they decided to dive into acting. I’d expect that every actor can easily name their dreams and goals for their career. It might be star in a film with so-and-so celebrity, win this-or-that award, or be a lead in...
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