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” If you
give a knockout audition, how
Motivators of CDs:
Serving the needs of the material
Serving the needs of the Director
the Producer
the studio
to get their own next casting job
Can’t control:
Fitting in with the rest of the cast/how you look relative to the
cast
Mood of the CD/director/producer
Time they gave you with the sides
CAN control:
Making unexpected choices that go beyond the surface
Pivoting skill (taking direction, responding to unforeseen
circumstances, remaining flexible/open/on your feet)
Pacing/tempo/rhythm
Finding transitions (incl. embedded transitions)
Spotting and mastering audition traps
Taking direction/translating bad direction
Creating depth of field in your audition (
Smart use of your own body
How you modulate the emotion of your scene
Incorporating the physical space into your audition
How high you make the stakes
Pulling hidden clues from a breakdown
Audition Easter eggs: Finding things in your sides that most actors will
miss
Information for your character in your breakdown AND in other
characters
breakdowns
Relationship descriptions, shared history, adjectives used by
others about your characters
Minor details matter (after you get the bigger picture)
CD Private List:
Actors they’ve booked before
Actors they’ve called back before
Actors they’ve brought in multiple times
Actors they like