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Finally, it’s the most wonderful time of the year! That magical, fright-tacular time when you can break out the box of old costumes and create a creepy look to hit those Halloween part…
Hello and welcome to one of our shoutouts for projects casting around the U.K. As always there’s a mix of opportunities for all ages, abilities, and locations but do remember to check …
HERE, the producing organization and performance arts space in New York City, has just announced that its residency program is now accepting applications for next year. The submission deadli…
Greenlit means a project is officially a go, so all you have to do is follow these leads to stay up to date. You never know where you’ll find an opportunity to land an audition!
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On Tuesday, the nation’s union for stage actors and stage managers, Actors’ Equity Association, announced a change to their Equity Membership Candidacy program (EMC). The stateme…
Louis C.K. transitions from the small to big screen with his upcoming feature, “I Love You, Daddy,” which just released a first trailer.
Shot entirely in black and white (winking…
New York is the city that never sleeps, and with so many events and activities each week across all five boroughs, it can be hard to know what’s actually worthwhile. Here are the event…
Dream a dream, Los Angeles actors! And achieve that dream right here on Backstage.
The currently-running touring production of the classic musical, “Les Misérables,” …
On Broadway and beyond, a curtain can rise as quickly as it can fall; a star can be swapped as easily as Bernie Telsey can say, “That’s enough.” Theater is the beating hear…
If you’re chomping at the bit for Halloween fun, cool your heels. This week’s slate of activities has some spooky surprises, sure, but it’s important to balance those out w…
You will be found—possibly on Broadway.
The smash hit Tony Award winner for best musical “Dear Evan Hansen” will hold Equity Principal Auditions to find its next batch of s…
If the explosive first trailer is any indication, Marvel Entertainment’s hotly anticipated “Black Panther” will meet and exceed expectations.
Chadwick Boseman portrays the …
As the nights draw in and sunshine becomes a distant memory, many Londoners retreat inside. Fair, but there’s no need for your brain to go into hibernation. Kick those little grey cell…
The new theater season has just begun, but it isn’t too early to look ahead towards the next one.
The “Pretty Woman” musical, based on the Garry Marshall film, is coming to…
On Broadway and beyond, a curtain can rise as quickly as it can fall; a star can be swapped as easily as Bernie Telsey can say, “That’s enough.” Theater is the beating hear…
Comprised of an eclectic lineup of artists from the realm of theater, as well as musicians, painters, mathematicians, and beyond, the recipients of the 2017 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthu…
Academy Award winner Denzel Washington may be in contention for awards honors yet again this year with his starring role as the titular attorney in “Roman J. Israel, Esq.”
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Autumn in the city is a wonderful time to get inspired by new teachers and attend performances by your favorite companies We’ve gathered plenty of information for you to leap in and ge…
Whether you have a weekend of leisure ahead or plan to grind away working, you don’t want to miss this end-of-week casting haul. Get paid for projects ranging from commercials, film, t…
One of this season’s hottest Broadway shows will surely be Denzel Washington’s return to the New York stage in “The Iceman Cometh.” How would you like to star al…
Today, Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and composer of “In The Heights” and the Broadway mega-hit “Hamilton,” released a celebrity-packed single to raise funds and aw…
New York is the city that never sleeps, and with so many events and activities each week across all five boroughs, it can be hard to know what’s actually worthwhile. Here are the event…
On Broadway and beyond, a curtain can rise as quickly as it can fall; a star can be swapped as easily as Bernie Telsey can say, “That’s enough.” Theater is the beating hear…
From opera to live scores to movie ranches, whatever your week is looking like (or whatever you want it to look like), make sure you check out this slate of events. And if you’ve only …
A settlement has been reached in the dispute between Ellen’s Stardust Diner and the forged labor union of its employees, Stardust Family United, that saw 31 singer-servers fired throug…