by Cast It Admin | Aug 4, 2015 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., US
by Casting Director, Laurie Records It takes a lot of discernment to navigate this industry. There’s a fine line between tenacity/drive… and overstepping boundaries. On any given topic there are standard dos and don’ts (I’ve written about them for years) but there’s...
by Cast It Admin | Aug 4, 2015 | Act Smart! Good Tools for a Great Career, AU, US
by Colleen Wainwright | The Communicatrix 8 Things You Can Do in 8 minutes or Less While Columns of Substance have their place, I also love me some handy tips. And given the response from previous columns like this over the years, I’m not alone. So for the...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 16, 2015 | AU, Tough Love for Actors, US
by Paul Russell 60 Reasons Actors Don’t Need a College Degree in Acting I confess. I have a shame. During my early career (the ancient acting days)… I fibbed. I lied about my education. I foolishly believed an actor needed to display on a resume evidence of a college...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 10, 2015 | Seminar Recap, US
Commercial casting director Chadrian McKnight of House Casting joined us for our June seminar to give actors his perspective on the industry from his experience as both an actor and a casting director. Here are the day’s five biggest takeaways: 1. Improvising in...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 2, 2015 | Seminar Recap, Uncategorized, US
Commercial casting director Stuart Stone spoke at our May seminar, bringing his years of experience and some great insights for actors with him. Without further ado, here are the day’s five biggest takeaways. 1. YOU’RE A MARKET Remember that there’s...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 2, 2015 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., US
by Casting Director, Laurie Records This month’s column is brought to you by the little blunders I observed (or lived through as the case may be) from my casting perch. These are seemingly little things that can turn into great big disasters under certain...