by Cast It Admin | Dec 1, 2016 | Theatre Review, US
I love theatre. All kinds of theatre. Sometimes I like to shake things up and take a break from the traditional 99 seat theatre ( . . . or 2000 seat, whatever) with a world premiere or revival of a classic to check out one of the many sketch/comedy/improv venues Los...
by Cast It Admin | Dec 1, 2016 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., US
Things have changed in the industry over the years. One significant thing is the way in which information is passed on. When I started casting (mid 2006), associates wore headsets with a pesky wire connected to the phone because we were constantly taking and receiving...
by Cast It Admin | Dec 1, 2016 | Act Smart! Good Tools for a Great Career, US
Most artists have little trouble coming up with visions of what they want from their lives and careers, and actors are no exception. Usually, there are some pretty ambitious goals on a given actor’s to-do list, including (but not limited to) acquiring...
by Cast It Admin | Oct 31, 2016 | Questions & Actors, Uncategorized, US
QUESTION: How do you not self-sabotage your own auditions? I always feel like I do a better performance en route to the audition than I did at the audition, self-critiquing my performance all the way home! ACTORS: This may be one of the hardest challenges to overcome,...
by Cast It Admin | Oct 21, 2015 | 5 Questions, AU
I first met Karen Jacobsen in 2007 when we were both living in the same building in NYC. I had just moved to New York from Sydney and was determined to find my way in the Big Apple. Much like Karen 7 years prior, I arrived with a suitcase and a dream, barely legal to...