Be Prepared
Making the leap into Hollywood is not the easiest thing in the world. It takes GUTS and it takes persistence, but most of all it takes preparation and patience. Arriving in Hollywood thinking you can book a job without even knowing what a casting director does is a one-way ticket to loserville, big time. Check …
True Confessions of a Casting Director
Making the leap into Hollywood is not the easiest thing in the world. It takes GUTS and it takes persistence, but most of all it takes preparation and patience. Arriving in Hollywood thinking you can book a job without even knowing what a casting director does is a one-way ticket to loserville, big time. …
The amazing story of how Kenny Cook got the part
This is the most unlikely story of how actor and MyActingSite client Kenny Cook got a part the movie As I Lay Dying, written by William Faulkner and directed by James Franco. Would you drive 4 hours each way for what you knew would be a cattle call of actors just like you? Boy, Kenny …
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Don’t Typecast Yourself to Death
This anecdote by Marci Liroff (Casting director; Freaky Friday, Mean Girls, The Iron Giant) gives her insight into typecasting. We’re very proud to be featuring weekly columns by Marci! Marci’s Audition Bootcamp DVD is available for purchase online here. Have you ever gone on an audition, walked into the waiting room and found 10 actors …
Don't Typecast Yourself to Death
This anecdote by Marci Liroff (Casting director; Freaky Friday, Mean Girls, The Iron Giant) gives her insight into typecasting. We’re very proud to be featuring weekly columns by Marci! Marci’s Audition Bootcamp DVD is available for purchase online here. Have you ever gone on an audition, walked into the waiting room and found 10 actors …
Say hello to your new site editor!
Hello all you wonderful actors! Today I’d like to make a very exciting announcement; we have released our new website editor! You now have the ability to: 1 – Easily integrate Google Analytics with your site 2 – Drag & Drop to upload and rearrange photos in your gallery 3 – New and improved (by …
How to Ruin Your Audition in One Easy Step
This anecdote by Marci Liroff (Casting director; Freaky Friday, Mean Girls, The Iron Giant) teaches a very important lesson in cockiness in an audition. We’re very proud to be featuring weekly columns by Marci! Marci’s Audition Bootcamp DVD is available for purchase online here. I was casting a TV pilot a few years ago and …
Turn On: Berg Studios’ Audition Tip #25
You walk into your audition, focused, prepared, in character and ready to blow away the casting directors before you. It sounds good, but you’ve already made one key mistake that could cost you the role… You never gave yourself the opportunity to turn on. At Berg Studios, when preparing students for on-camera auditions, we always …
Twitter Contest Winner!
Congratulations to Emma Engle on winning the Twitter contest! Here’s her website, designed with MyActingSite.com! Stick around for more contests!