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Audition Information

If you’ve landed here, chances are you have an audition coming up.

Auditions are terrifying.

They’re terrifying for two reasons:

You have to perform and be vulnerable in front of a casting director, director, producer or all the above.
You want the role. You are an actor and so you want to be working. This pressure can make auditioning a nerve-racking experience.

For guides, articles and resources on every aspect of the auditioning process check out what we have to offer below:

Audition Articles

How to start booking commercial work

Written by

Andrew Hearle on December, 8th 2018

Auditioning

We all want to book more commercial work. A big paycheck, for only a few days work. The problem is, it’s highly competitive out there. Sometimes in an audition you could be going up against...

Guide to Auditioning for UK Drama Schools

Written by

StageMilk Team on August, 25th 2018

Written by Chloe Zurynski, this is an Aussie’s guide to auditioning for UK drama schools. This article covers all the need-to-know basics when auditioning for the major drama schools in the UK, course fees and cut-off...

How To Survive Pilot Season

Written by

Indiana Kwong on February, 16th 2018

Acting Tips Auditioning How To

Ahhh it’s that time of the year again, Pilot season. Blessed be the fruit. Pilot season begins in January, and ends somewhere in April. Putting it lightly, it’s a busy time of year for Agents,...

How to be Confident Auditioning

Written by

Elise Harrow on February, 6th 2018

Auditioning

Auditions. We put so much emphasis on them, and it’s more often than not that you’ll leave this brief foray into your beloved craft only to feel emptier and more lost than before you went...

How to Manage Audition Expectations

Written by

Luke McMahon on November, 23rd 2017

Auditioning How To

We’ve all experienced the post audition blues. We’ve read the script a hundred times, put in hours of detailed work on the scenes, and done an intense physical workout in anticipation of that career changing...

How to Audition for Film

Written by

StageMilk Team on November, 23rd 2017

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Putting down an audition tape for film can be tough if you are trained or practiced in theatre. You get planted on your mark in front of the camera, a close up frame is focused,...