The “How to Guide: The Audition” by Backstage

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Here is a good read for actors as they begin their journey. Work experience, acquired knowledge, and training are essential elements in an actor’s foundation. Backstage discusses some of the fundamentals on how to approach an audition.

 

How to: Audition –The Don’ts and a few Dos 

• Don’t be late. Casting directors are on a busy schedule, and nothing gets things off to a rough start more than not respecting their time.
• Don’t be a jerk. To anyone—assistants, other actors. Represent yourself positively and professionally.
• Don’t think you don’t need to practice and can just “turn it on” in the room. Spend time getting to know the scene and rehearsing in advance.

 

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