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Prepare not only what youre going
If its during an audition, more often than not, they will be happy to give you few minutes to incorporate the new direction into the lines. Life happens and sometimes things go wrong and in normal world, this might be taken into consideration. Your headshot wont be the one getting the job and you certainly wont either if you look completely different than what people were expecting to see. Commit! Actors who genuinely commit to reading are fun to watch. Patience weighs thin at casting session and few things will hurt your chances more than being late.
So ask for it if you need it. Make Sure Your Headshot is Accurate There are few things more annoying then getting headshot that looks nothing like the actor who shows up. If youve gained weight, cut your hair, gotten few years older then make sure your headshot accurately portrays who you are Listen to what you are being told. But know that no matter what excuse you think you have to you out of particular situation, there are dozens of other people happy to take your place..
Prepare not only what youre going to say it. Dont Rewrite Your Lines Never, ever, ever say something other than whats in the script. Listen to what you are being told. So ask for it if you need it. Make Sure Your Headshot is Accurate There are few things more annoying then getting headshot that looks nothing like the actor who shows up. If its during an audition, more often than not, they will be happy to give you few minutes to incorporate the new direction into the lines.
By committing fully to the reading, you will not only dissolve any nervousness, youll show the decision makers that you should be considered because you can play the part with genuine passion. No Excuses! So, you couldnt learn your lines because you lost your power? Too bad. If you want to write your own dialogue, then become writer. Listen, Listen, Listen repeated this one three times because Im hoping youre listening. So ask for it if you need it.
Tags: actor, audition, casting






