by Cast It Admin | Aug 3, 2016 | Act Smart! Good Tools for a Great Career, US
6×10: Or, ensuring a better tomorrow, tonight. If there is one thing I’ve learned in my almost-55 years (!) on the planet, it’s that planning is the long-term endeavor’s best friend. Passion is great, but it’s hard to sustain in the...
by Cast It Admin | Aug 2, 2016 | Seminar Recap, US
It was terrific to have casting director Gabrielle Schary come in for our June seminar, as she shared with us some great tips to succeed in the commercial casting world. From questions you might get asked at an audition, to current trends in the industry, take a look...
by Cast It Admin | Aug 1, 2016 | Movie Review, US
Lights Out When the lights go out, Diana shows up. Lights Out, based on a popular short film that went viral in 2013, stretches a simple premise from three minutes to 81 minutes, and provides a few decent scares in the process. While definitely not a perfect movie,...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 29, 2016 | The Conscious Actor, US
Has the “not enough” bug bitten you in the behind? Are you suffering with symptoms of running around, and feeling like you don’t have enough time, money, energy, or talent? Stop for a moment and ponder the wise words of Annie Dillard: “How we spend our days is how we...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 26, 2016 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., US
It’s next to impossible to get feedback on a commercial audition. It’s not a frequent request made of a commercial casting director and, to my knowledge, it’s not normally given. This may sound like a line, but commercial casting directors are just too busy. The pace...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 26, 2016 | Theatre Review, US
Laughter is the thing right now. I don’t know that it ever wasn’t a thing, but I’m sure you catch my drift. It’s hip, the funny stuff. In the Los Angeles area, we are fortunate to have many live theatre options when we are in need of a good guffaw. You can search any...