Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Things to Know Before You Say Yes to Audition

Today's column focuses on the business of acting, rather than the art. Due to a recent booking issue with an actor and an agency, I initially wanted to write about things you need to know before you accept a job. However, upon second thought, it's important you don't go through the audition process for a job you wouldn't accept. So here are seven things you should know before accepting an audition!

1. Accountability. You may have a great agency with a reliable staff representing you, but remember that your career is your responsibility. If you receive an audition appointment and have concerns over any of the below details, ask! Don't make assumptions, and don't confirm without getting your questions answered.

2. Availability. It is your responsibility to double check callback and shoot dates for a job prior to confirming an initial audition—even if you have given book-out dates to your agency. If you're not available for the callback and/or shoot dates, cancel the appointment.

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