Category Archive: Auditions

Talks about auditions, what to wear to auditions, what is expected in auditions, books on auditioning, travel to auditions, behavior at auditions, etc.

Jun 23

Do You Know What Theatrical Acting Auditions Are?

Theatrical Auditions are Acting Auditions for Film/TV

When you hear the term theatrical auditions, what kind of acting auditions do you think that means? You probably think of theatrical as defined by Mirriam-Webster – “of or relating to the theater or the presentation of plays.” So theatrical acting auditions should be auditions for theatre or for a play. Right? I know when …

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Jun 20

What Should You Do When Acting Auditions Don’t Go Well?

One of my daughter’s very first theatrical acting auditions in L.A. was actually in the director’s house. This was NOT typical for acting auditions. But this was an independent project for a children’s educational video. The Best-Laid Plans …  (for acting auditions) The day before the acting audition, I used mapquest to get directions, drove …

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Jun 10

What Do Casting Directors Look for in Disney Channel Auditions?

Just about all children and teens seem interested in Disney Channel auditions. They may not be actors or singers or dancers or even be interested in being actors or singers or dancers, but they still really want to be on Disney Channel. You may be wondering how casting directors decide who to invite in for …

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Jun 01

What Happens at Movie Auditions for Kids?

It is a little unnerving going to movie auditions for kids, especially at first. I was particularly nervous when my daughter and I went to her first few movie auditions for kids in Hollywood. I still find it stressful, even after going to quite a few of them. I remember going to one of my …

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May 27

What Happens When Your Child Is Auditioning for a Kid Commercial?

I remember the first time my daughter was going to be auditioning for a kid commercial in L.A. She had auditioned for commercials in the  Southeast, but I knew auditioning for a kid commercial in L.A. would be different, just like everything else in L.A. Her first L.A. commercial audition was down in Hollywood, so …

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