Emily Swallow is known for her standout roles as The Armorer in The Mandalorian and Amara in Supernatural. With a career spanning television, film, and theater, she consistently brings depth, complexity, and a little bit of mystery to her characters. ...
Leah Mangum is more than just a casting director; she’s a passionate storyteller whose love for the craft shines through in every project she touches. Mangum approaches each idea with a vision. Let’s explore her journey and how her love ...
October can be a breadwinner for actors. With Halloween comes a surge in demand for performers who can entertain, frighten, and bring the season’s spooky energy to life. Haunted attractions, themed parties, and specialized gigs allow actors to earn money. ...
Rich Delia is widely regarded as one of the most respected casting directors in the industry. Celebrated for his keen eye for talent and his expertise in casting both rising stars and seasoned actors in standout roles, Delia has been ...
Curiosity is an invaluable trait that often distinguishes good actors from great ones. It represents an attitude that drives performers to investigate, try new things, and broaden their perspectives. Rather than being a momentary fascination with our surroundings, curiosity embodies ...
Julie Schubert, an Emmy Award-winning casting director known for her exceptional ability to recognize talent and pair actors with roles that bring characters to life, brings us great insight as to her casting process. With a remarkable eye for detail ...
Comedic relief is often misunderstood and underappreciated. However, when done skillfully, it can turn into the highlight of a film, providing viewers with a much-needed pause from the intensity while still contributing to the overall narrative. For performers, portraying comedic ...
We had the pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented Tarek Ziad, a rising star whose work has been making waves across the industry. With a unique blend of creativity and passion, Tarek has quickly carved out a niche for ...
Did you know that knowledge and preparation are key to standing out and thriving? For many aspiring and seasoned actors, singers and dancers, there’s a constant hunger to learn industry insights. From understanding casting dynamics to mastering self-tape techniques, every ...
In this exclusive DirectSubmit NYCastings interview, Sofia Dobrushin opens up about her journey, from her early inspirations to her latest projects and classes. She shares insights into the creative processes that drive her, the challenges she faces as a modern ...
Joey Dardano is going on tour! Don’t worry – I never heard of him either. Seriously though, this guy was funny enough to be chosen to be on Nick Cannon’s Wild ‘N Out, so he’s worthy of a decent look. ...
In the realm of animated storytelling, the magic often lies in the voices that bring beloved characters to life. Behind this magic at Pixar Animation Studios is none other than Kate Hansen-Birnbaum, a name synonymous with excellence in voice casting. ...
Jillian Reeves is a multi-faceted talent who writes, produces, and directs. And now she’s a part of the controversial film Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot. We had the pleasure of interviewing Reeves and got to really dig ...
The transition from summer to fall is a pivotal time for entertainers. We work when others have time off. We hustle and grind like there’s no tomorrow. So as the vibrant days of summer start to wane, the energy and ...
We had the distinct pleasure of talking with Sistas’ actor, Branden Wellington. Known for his dynamic performances and captivating presence on screen, especially in Netlix’s Orange is the New Black, Branden has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. ...
The performing arts captivates with its dazzling lights, enchanting performances, and unforgettable moments. However, behind the scenes exists a lighter, more comedic side that only actors, dancers, and singers truly grasp. From the quirky antics during rehearsals to the unexpected ...
Auditioning for a role marks the beginning of an actor’s journey, but the callback is a critical phase in the casting process. Receiving a callback signifies that the casting director sees potential in you for the role. However, it’s not ...
Hello, Ashley Dulaney! She stars as Margo in Lifetime’s Sister Wife Murder which premieres on July 13. Readers, here’s a quick plot description since we go into detail about the movie: Sister Wife Murder centers on Chloe (Dia Nash), who attends church for the ...
Achieving a successful performance hinges on finding the right equilibrium between subtlety and extravagance. Going overboard with either can disconnect the audience or render the portrayal insincere. Actors aiming to deliver captivating performances must master this balance. This guide explores ...
Child actors who are involved in acting on stage and screen encounter a range of distinctive obstacles. Confidence plays a vital role in their success, as their capacity to communicate openly and convincingly can determine the quality of their performances. ...