ACTOR'S
CHECKLIST


CHECKLIST
1. Address Book
2. Maps
3. Telephone Numbers
4. Pen & paper
5. Cellular Phone
6. Heatshots & Resumes (keep current!)
7. Notebook/calendar
8. Picture ID
9. Social Security Number
10. Make-Up
11. Comb, brush, gel
12. Coins for parking meters
13. Breath freshner, toothpaste/toothbrush (no gum!)
14. Copies of script (sides)
15. First Aid Kit
16. Change of clothes
17. Lots of patience and a good sense of humor
18. Snacks
19. Current Passport
20. for Children & Babies - diapers, toys, games, cards, books
21. Children under 16 require an Arkansas Work Permit.


DO'S AND DON'TS FOR ACTORS

DO'S
1. Carefully note audition details in appointment book.
2.Bring headshots & resume to audition.
3. Plan to arrive early & never get to the audition or job late.
4. After arriving, you must sign in with ink.
5. Relax and concentrate on your script or find a posted storyboard.
6. During the audition, state your name clearly.
7. Be Natural.
8. Learn to cope with rejection and disappointment. It's just part of the process.
9. Wear the same clothes on a Call-Back.

10. Have fun.

Arkansas Minors
Bring these items if you get the job:
1. Parent
2. Work Permit
3. Copy of Birth Certificate
4. Social Security Card
5. Script
6. Homework
7. Something to read, music, electronic games (optional)

 


DON'TS
1. Don't be shy! Confidence is key.
2. Don't call the casting director if you are going to be late or unable to keep your appointment.
3. Don't skip others that are waiting for their turn. It's not fair or professional.
4. Don't chew gum or bring any food into the casting office.
5. Don't take a sleepy or sick child for an audition. Other opportunities will come.
6. Don't be noisy or talk too loudly in the waiting room. It makes taping in adjoining rooms impossible.
7. Show respect to fellow actors. It doesn't matter who has made more money or done more jobs.
8.Don't ask the casting director if you got the job.

 



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