Brush Up
Slate
Prep!
In The Room
100

One note about hair?

Out of your face
100
What is a slate?

An introduction when you audition for a project.

100
When should you get to your audition?

15-20 mins early.

100

What should you have in your hand? And how should you hold it?

Your script. 


Below your face.

200

Should you wear costumes?

No
200
Where do you look for slating?
At the casting director or at the camera.
200
What should you bring with you?
Resume and Headshot
200

What should you do if you mess up?

Do not apologize, keep going!
300

What types of colors/patterns should you wear?

Solid colors/patterns and something that doesn't clash with your background. 
300

How should you slate for commercial auditions?

Natural/Conversational

300
What should you not be doing while waiting?

Using your phone.

300

What helps when doing a cold read?

Moving.
400

When auditioning, especially for a dance role, what should you NOT wear?

Why?

Anything flashy or expensive.


They want to focus on performance not clothes.


400

How should you slate for Drama/Theatrical auditions?

Slate list of information as instructed.
400
What should you be doing while waiting?

Readying yourself and going over your script.

400

Where do you look when performing? Where should you not look?

At the camera or find a pin point to look at. 


Do not look at the casting directors.

500

What type/category of attire should you wear?

Business Casual

500

One note for slating?

Smile! (most of the time)

500

What do you do way before going to the audition?

Research! (role, script, director, anything you can find) And memorize.

500

When does the audition begin?

When you walk in the building.