All or nothing at all? Honesty at the audition




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Summary: At an audition, we’re often asked what role(s) we’re interested in, and sometimes, if we’re willing to take another role if offered. What to do? Many actors say they’ll only accept a particular role, but when there are many parts to fill, a director may offer a different part anyway. At times, a director will feel that an actor is better for a role he didn’t request at the beginning of the audition. Geeks advice: be flexible, consider other roles. BUT, if you really don’t want a role, be honest about it. And if you DO take an alternate role, . . . → Read More: All or nothing at all? Honesty at the audition