Cast A Play

There's nothing quite as rewarding as watching a theatrical script you've directed come to life after weeks of rehearsal. The success of the show, however, depends on making smart casting choices during the audition process and selecting actors who not only have the talent and confidence to play the roles but who also have the right... more »

Theater is said to be a dying industry. This is because most of the people in the audience will be dead in ten years and some a lot sooner. Theater producers and owners realize this, and in an effort to attract young audiences are making cheap tickets available to people under 35. Read on to learn ways to save money as a young... more »

One of the most challenging things a director can face is casting a play. Many factors go into making the final choices, and sometimes you're not completely sure if you've made the right ones. Taking stock of who you have to choose from based on experience, personality and natural ability is a good place to start. more »

Though the name William Shakespeare might recall falling asleep in English Lit, his plays were meant to be performed. Starting a Shakespeare reading group is an easy way to make the language come alive without the bother of making costumes and constructing sets. You'll probably even have fun. more »

Want to expand on your acting career? Read on for a few simple tips for networking your way into working for absolutely everybody. more »