by Cast It Admin | Feb 15, 2018 | The Competitive Edge, US
A really good audition makes the casting director, the producer, and the director really happy. You gave a good audition, you got put on avail . . . and then you didn’t get booked. Why? I can assure you it is nothing that you did wrong. So if it’s nothing you did...
by Cast It Admin | Dec 7, 2017 | 5 Questions, AU
“Basically, the actor’s job is to be the ultimate detective, collect all the pieces of the puzzle and put it together to create a fully formed, nuanced, believable character.” – Jess Loudon Generosity of spirit is crucial in this industry....
by Cast It Admin | Nov 3, 2017 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., Uncategorized
I always like to keep things in perspective when casting. A favorite phrase of mine: We aren’t curing cancer, we are casting a commercial. This is important for me, personally, to keep in mind because things can get stressful quickly in the world of commercials and...
by Cast It Admin | Oct 2, 2017 | CNI Events, Seminar Recap, Uncategorized, US, Voice Work
Want to take a Voiceover class with Andy Roth? Check out www.voiceoverclass.com for places, dates and times! Andy Roth’s career as a freelance casting director has spanned more than two decades. He works for many of the biggest advertising agencies, casting...
by Cast It Admin | Oct 2, 2017 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., Uncategorized, US
I just scrapped my planned subject for this column. Why? Because I was going to address some nuances… some (seemly) silly subtleties of the commercial world. Unfortunately, it’s become clear over the last few casting sessions I’ve had that some bigger issues should...