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We faced this issue a few years ago, and took the view that long-term healthy and straight teeth were more important than any job. Ironically as teenagers' braces are so common now that they are sometimes requested in jobs. That being said they can affect speech for a few weeks as they adjust to the...

I don't know why notifications aren't going out. I am working behind the scenes on launching a more up-to-date site so its possible something has been deactivated. I will look in to it.

Looking for agencies have a look at this website: We got a mention too! https://filmsonashoestring.com/child-actors/

Below is some highlights from an email I received about a training course that could be useful for many of you on this site: Last year after many years treading the boards working as a chaperone. I gained experience from AD’s and Production - Co ordinators, and I wrote a training programme. I am ve...

Good on her. What a great experience and how lucky are you both to have such a supportive school.

I am a dreadful administrator I missed this thread until just now I'm sorry. Can I firstly say I won't take the thread down. I thing frank, kind and open discussion is always the best way to go and as has been said on this thread more awareness of mental health issues is clearly needed. Please have ...

Gavroche has now been cast.

To be fair the young man referred to is a very experienced actor and incidentally son of the original owner of this site. Like life itself some people facially age differently to others and whilst it may yield lots of work being able to play down it can also preclude the opportunity to get leading a...

Not sure where you are so hard to be specific however, have you tried approaching local universities or drama courses they usually have staff who can teach dialect? In the past I used the Central School of speech and drama in London. Also there are some very good websites that provide dialect tapes ...

This has just come in but hurry not a lot of time. RSC - A Christmas Carol Casting brief - TINY TIM We are looking for obviously small Tiny Tim x 3 to play at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford on Avon 27th November - 4th February. A Christmas Carol Rehearsal to be in London from 6th Septemb...

I don't endorse them but the most well known agency in Wales is Mark Jermin, http://www.markjermin.co.uk/agency.htm Can I reiterate what others have said. Please don't pay £500 to join an agency. The spotlight fees are £95.00 plus the cost of photo. Most musical theatre castings are advertised openl...

Interesting question and answers. Most young people do understand the difference between acting and the real world. However there are many tricks that can be used in these circumstance mostly down to a clever use of camera angles. So POV shots instead of full on face shots, and the reverse being sho...

The no response is very common especially with these mass calls. Don't take it to heart, shrug and move on.

Hello Littlepickle. Congratulations. The first job is always exciting. All jobs run on a different schedule. It can take months for a commercial to appear or it could take just a few weeks. There is no normal! You should get the fee in a single lump sum as you are not on residuals. Payment can also ...

The first thing to remember in this industry is children in commercials are commodities. Its not that anyone is setting out to be either hurtful or unkind its just the truth of the business. Also every job is different however commercials are most like a cattle call. Recalls with more children than ...