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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 …
Stay in the loop on industry and casting news with our write-up on who’s been slated for recent film and television roles!
“Untitled Terminator Reboot”Arnold Schwarzenegger…
Just because fall is here doesn’t mean comedy goes into hibernation mode—New York is rife with comedic opportunities this month! With so much happening, though, it’s not al…
Oscar winner Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland lead Italian director Paolo Virzì’s “The Leisure Seeker,” following an elderly couple’s RV voyage from Bos…
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 …
Are you falling for dance yet? Autumn in the city is a great time to find new inspiration, teachers, and workshops as well as viewing season premieres and attending company auditions. We&rsq…
“King Kong” is coming, and you have a chance to get in before he wreaks havoc on Broadway.
Tara Rubin is currently casting for a pre-Broadway developmental lab for the highly ant…
Want to learn filmmaking from Martin Scorsese? You’re in luck! The director is the MasterClass’ newest online instructor for aspiring filmmakers. And it will only cost …
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…
Theater actors in Los Angeles, you absolutely won’t want to miss this.
Center Theatre Group will hold general Equity auditions as a way for the casting department to be exp…
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…
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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Revivals and adaptations; comedies and dramas; legends and professional debuts: The new Broadway season will be an eclectic grab bag for theater-goers of every inclination.
“Meteor Sho…
The Casting Society of America has announced the honorees and first group of nominations for its 33rd annual Artios Awards.
The awards celebrate the year’s casting standouts in televis…
The prestigious Young Vic theater in London has just named Kwame Kwei-Armah as its new artistic director. Kwei-Armah, a former actor and award-winning playwright, will assume the position ne…
Hello and welcome to our weekly roundup of the top news from stage and screen. The week just gone saw the first Debut Awards from The Stage, news of a gender-swapped Sondheim, buzz over a ne…
Do not throw away your shot—Broadway’s megahit musical “Hamilton” is currently casting skilled actors, rappers, and singers for its Broadway cast and national tour! T…
Autumn in the city is an incredible time for finding new inspiration, teachers, workshops, season premieres, and even company auditions. We’ve got a little bit of everything ready for …
Do you know a child actor, ready to stick it to the man on Broadway?
The Main Stem's currently-running hit “School of Rock” is casting several young performers to join its cast i…
With dozens of castings announced and new projects coming down the pipeline each week across television, film, and theater, it can be near-impossible to keep up. Luckily, Backstage is here t…
A group of siblings gather in New York City to celebrate their father’s work as an artist and, naturally, resentment, chaos and comedy ensue.
That’s the premise of Noah Baumbach&…
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…
During its famous eponymous film fest, Toronto is the kind of place where one night you can watch Frances McDormand embrace Octavia Spencer and Guillermo Del Toro at a lavish fete, and then …
“All the Money in the World,” hitting theaters Dec. 8, boasts a starry roster of talent both in front of and behind the camera.
In addition to Oscar-nominated leads Mark Wahlberg…