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    Every Day is #oldheadshotday for this Hot Girl!

    April 27, 2018

    After logging on to Instagram this Thursday, Ashley Gworson was startled to see her feed filled with the old headshots of her peers and colleagues with the viral #oldheadshotday. “Although I participated and posted a headshot from 2 years ago, I’m sure I totally unders...

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    Sparky’s Second Act: Once On This Island Goat to Star as New Phantom

    April 27, 2018

    In a groundbreaking casting move, Tresley + Co Casting announced Friday that Sparky, the beloved goat who stars in Once On This Island, will be trotting down to the Majestic Theater to be the next Phantom of the Opera!  He will replace Broadway veteran and certified hu...

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    Woman in Shakespeare Audition Unaware She Signed Up for Master Class

    April 20, 2018

    10th Floor at Nola: Having spent a semester abroad at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, Jamie Brock felt more than qualified walking into her audition for A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Shakes-Your-Booty Theatre Co, a brand new, non-union, site specific, New...

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    WOW! This Woman Said Good Luck Even Though She Didn't Mean It!

    April 11, 2018

    Despite secretly wishing that everyone in the holding room would trip on their LaDucas and break their noses, sources reported Friday that Lena Bressington announced “Good luck everyone, it’s a really chill room” after exiting her audition on Wednesday.

    Bressington, a s...

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    The Undateables: Open Call Edition

    April 8, 2018

    Each week, we take two actors who swear they’re totally undateable, and send them on an audition together. Afterward, we find out who got cast, and who’s getting cast off!

    Why they're single:

    Penny: She’s busy auditioning and has a hard time meeting other single people.
    ...

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    Non Union Theater Sends Mournful, Yet Oddly Encouraging Rejection Email

    April 6, 2018

    After seeing several hundred people in New York and several dozen locally, Redwood State Theater has completed casting for The Marvelous Wonderettes, the final show in their 13th season.  In keeping with company tradition, Artistic Director Jem Wittan penned an open re...

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    Fiddler Announces Casting Lottery Upon Discovering Every Female in Room is Qualified

    April 4, 2018

    Citing that she’d heard “Far From the Home I Love” a total of 297 times in the past 24 hours, Casting Director Brigid Beckwitt announced Friday that they would not be holding callbacks for the upcoming non-union tour of Fiddler on the Roof.

    “We thought about maybe narro...

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