Pins, avail checks, holds, oh my! Learn what these casting terms really mean and how to navigate them next time one lands in your email inbox!

We’re going back to basics with the three core tools actors have to pursue their careers: the headshot, resume, and reel. We’re covering important tips and tricks to make sure your materials are up to standard.

Not sure what Eco Cast Live is? It’s the new way for casting directors to host live virtual auditions on Actors Access. Instead of using a third-party video chat system (like Zoom), you now can do it all within the Actors Access website!

Let’s be real. For many of us, intimate scenes can come with a lot of emotions and questions. Nerves, fear, self-judgement, it’s a lot. But whether you have zero reservations and are ready for anything or have a lot of anxiety surrounding intimate scenes, it’s important to understand your rights on set when shooting these scenes.

NOW is the time to work on improving your audition skills - and that goes way beyond the performance factor. If you struggle with nerves, or just feel like you could be showing up more confident and prepared than you have in the past, this is for you! Here are 7 tips for keeping your cool when auditioning.