Tag Archive: acting auditions

Jun 21

What Happens When Your Child Actor Auditions?

Child Actor Auditions – So many times, I took my daughter to auditions and then wondered about exactly what happened in the audition room while she was in there.  How can you really know what happens when your child actor auditions? (Technorati: HHM5YUTKMSEY) If you are like me, you wish you could be a fly …

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May 18

How Do You Help Your Child Actor Deal with Rejection?

Help Your Child Actor Deal with Rejection One of the hardest things a child actor has to deal with in the entertainment industry is rejection. No matter how talented a teen or child actor is, nor how successful he or she is, that teen or child will still have to deal with rejection and disappointment. …

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Dec 04

What Are the Sides for Acting Auditions? (Showbiz Term of the Day)

Sides -- Acting Auditions for Film and TV

The mention of “sides” to anyone who is not involved in the television or film industry or who is not already going on acting auditions or taking a child to acting auditions is likely to result in a confused look. So today I have chosen “sides” to be the “Showbiz Term of the Day.” I …

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Nov 19

How Do You Create Videos of Acting Auditions to Submit to Casting Directors?

My daughter just got an audition request from a casting director where the acting auditions must be submitted on video. This is for a theatrical audition (see “Do You Know What Theatrical Acting Auditions Are”  for more on this topic)  for a feature film. We’ve created a number of videos of acting auditions since we’ve …

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Jun 29

Who Gets the Breakdowns for Acting Auditions for Big Movie and TV Roles?

Acting Auditions

Yet another thing I was confused about after I came to Los Angeles was the term breakdowns.  When my daughter’s manager called to tell us about her acting auditions, often he’d say he was reading the description of the character from the breakdown. The only breakdowns I’d heard about before that were those related to …

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