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Vocabulary
Casting: The directors process of matching up
characters and actors.
Audition: An interview for a particular role or job as an
actor, consisting of a practical demonstration of the
candidates suitability and skill.
Callbacks: Additional opportunities for the actor to
audition.
Headshot: A modern portrait for todays branding
needs, where the focus of the photograph is the
personality inside the person captured.
Resume: A brief account of ones professional or work
experience and qualifications
Cold Reading: Reading aloud from a script or other
text with little or no rehearsal, practice, or study in
advance.
Sides: Refers to the specific set of lines from the script
Bad Auditions
Professional Headshots
Professional Headshots
(Teens)
Essential Questions
1. What is the purpose of auditioning and when does the
audition actually begin?
2. According to actor Bryan Cranston, what is your job
as an actor in the audition?
3. What two items must you bring to an audition and
what extra component can set you apart from the
rest of the competition?
4. Complete the Audition Application Form on page 176,
and create and create a mock resume which will be
turned in prior to your audition.