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Self-tapes should be a starting point for casting, not the whole process

Six producers condemn online 'bullying' following Broadway cast refresh

AI and the audition process: a casting director’s take

Free casting platform to launch in response to ‘disgruntlement’ with fees

Advice

Five factors causing visa issues for theatre shows touring to the US

by Amanda S Brill

Rayxia Ojo: ‘You never really know when you’ve left a lasting impression on someone’

Lucy Fennell: ‘It’s a lifelong quest to understand and stay in touch with who you are’

Haydn O’Reilly: ‘I hounded a theatre company relentlessly until I got an audition’

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