For an industry which is rightly seeking improved equality and diversity, it is a backward step to introduce a tiered system to the predominant casting platform Spotlight. If you agree, please sign. https://t.co/mjG0Nhhu4t
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While we do not support a tiered @SpotlightUK membership system, we want to reassure actors that it will make no difference to our members’ casting processes or their decisions on who to consider. All actors will appear in searches and can be suggested for all roles as before.
1/8 It’s Children in Need season. I always feel like an absolute grinch critiquing it because it’s so beloved and obviously raises much needed cash. But my ick outweighs my discomfort at being impolite so here we go (a thread)
@SebHarwood@NYMTuk @merriamrob @LucyCarterBR @hannahinlondon It was a brilliant and very moving production and I agree about the effect of the young cast, it was very striking. Also some young adult actors and singers who excelled beyond their years.
Ps Sorry the back of my head seems to have got in the way of your photo 😆
@ItsBrianMurray Over the moon for you Brian, congratulations! Lottie starts at Urdang that day and living in London so no doubt she’ll be watching you soon! Have the best run x
During a year including covid, masses of auditions, lead role in a show during mocks and rehearsals for another show during A Level exams, she’s proven she has the dedication, talent and resilience to continue her journey towards a professional performance career. So proud ❤️
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