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Auditions: The Complete Guide
Paperback
Acting & AuditioningGeneral Drama
ISBN13: 9781138015166
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Apr 15 2014
Pages: 342
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.72 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
Auditions are an integral part of every performer's life. From getting into drama school through to a successful career in an overcrowded industry, Auditions: The Complete Guide offers crucial advice, resources and tried and tested techniques to maximise success before, during and after each audition.
Written by an established casting director and former actor, with over 35 years of experience on a wide range of productions, this book offers a wealth of personal and professional insights, covering:
- drama and theatre schools
- showcases
- amateur and professional auditions
- contemporary, classical, physical and musical theatre
- television and commercial castings, movie screen tests and self taping
- voice-overs and radio drama
- networking
- recalls and workshops
- handling job offers, and rejection
From training to triumph, nerves to networking and camera to casting couch, Auditions: The Complete Guide is an entertaining, accessible and indispensable read for every performer.
Richard Evans CDG has cast a wide variety of productions in all media since 1989 and, prior to this, worked as an actor for 10 years. He has devised and presented audition and career development workshops at many top drama and theatre schools worldwide, and at the Actors Centre, London and has written Auditions: A Practical Guide (Routledge, 2009) and 'A Casting Director's Perspective' for The Actors' Yearbook, 2005. He is a member of The Casting Directors' Guild of Great Britain and Ireland.
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