Across
- 2. list of highlights of your career
- 4. appx 1 minute exerpt of a play that an actor should have memorized in the event the casting directors ask to see more
- 5. how much or little work or industry knowledge one would need to be cast
- 7. the highly controversial classes you can take with casting directors and get feedback on your audition. Additionally, there were some casting directors who would only cast people from those classes
- 13. casting roles of Asian descent with actors of any Asian background
- 14. a service casting directors use to receive submissions
- 16. script excerpt used for an audition
- 18. how artistic projects find collaborators to fill roles
- 19. 8x11 glossy, given to casting directors in the room
- 20. news site for industry professionals (primarily theater)
- 22. book of song options brought into an audition
- 24. the types of roles an actor typically could be cast in
- 25. popularized by the pandemic, this remote method of trying out for things requires a backdrop, lights, and a phone camera
Down
- 1. audition that anyone can come into, does not take appointments
- 3. a term used to describe actors who have a "look" that doesn't clearly align with one ethnic group
- 6. second round of casting held after the first round when casting directors want to see more
- 8. casts most musicals on broadway
- 9. takes 15-20% and also helps coach you on career things
- 10. there is an expectation that actors have to do many things to make the producer's lives easier. This places actors in a more vulnerable position
- 11. the expectation in musical theater that an actor must be able to sing act and dance at a professional level for a production
- 12. person in charge of finding people to cast, setting up appointments, and knowing the talent pool that is out there
- 15. room in which they hold auditions
- 17. takes 10%, submits you for roles
- 20. person who acquires or provides funding for the project
- 21. newspaper for industry professionals (primarily film) casting calls listed
- 23. when actors are brought in to read with each other and make sure they get along well
