What Do Directors Look for When Casting?

Factors Casting Directors Look for in Auditions

• Resemblance to the character
• Uniqueness
• People skills
• Improvisation
• Acting technique

Factors Considered by Directors

• Physical properties
• Character
• Talent
• Attitude

Being a Desirable Actor for Directors

• Being easy to work with
• Following directions
• Displaying range and versatility
• Demonstrating emotional range

Tips for Auditions

• Introduce yourself at networking events
• Follow directions
• Avoid acting desperate
• Understand and portray the character accurately