How To Master Auditions For Serials In Only 15 Days

If you're an aspiring actor, the first thing you have to think of is how to stand out to the Casting Directors among hundreds of other applicants! Your portfolio and prior work will only mean so much when you're actually at the audition for TV Serial or Film Project it is about your performance in front of the Casting Directors and adaptation into the character that matters.

Most audition calls announce a role within a span of a few weeks but some of the more competitive projects and lucrative opportunities give you no more than 15 days to prepare! This may include everything from losing / gaining weight to changing your lifestyle entirely.

If you are involved in any other professional project; remember to only apply for SIMILAR roles - So that your lifestyle does not interfere with your portrayal of two distinct characters. Memorizing two different set of dialogues and character sketches are a distinct talent while managing shooting schedules is a different talent altogether!

When you're appearing in front of the Casting Directors in auditions for TV Serials; two of the most important questions they will ask you is whether you're involved with any other projects; and what you will do when you are offered another role?

Tactful answers are key to getting noticed; and if you want to successfully stand out as a "Professional" actor you have to show them that you have the flexibility to prepare for any role within 15 days. Tell them about the changes made to your lifestyle to adapt particularly for the character required.

Also, if you're involved with another project, and are appearing at any audition for TV Serial or Film; the Casting Director will enquire about your ability to remain in character over a period of time. After all, the TV Serial may need your character to be on screen for years!

Preparing for a role in a matter of 15 days is the actual challenge that the Casting Team throws to an actor; to test their ability to switch roles fast enough. Most actors work on multiple projects; and an upcoming actor needs to show the Casting Director that they can adapt to the flexibility required of a professional actor behind the glamour and celebrity lifestyle.