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Student Resources
Last updated Spring 2018.
Auditions
Below are some sources for finding auditions in the D.C. area and across the country:
The Actors’ Center
Actors’ Equity Association
Backstage (https://www.backstage.com/)
Dragonuk Connects
Northern Virginia Theatre Alliance
The Theatre Pages
TheatreWashington
Washington Post Guide to the Lively Arts
Washington City Paper
Casting Agencies
There are a number of casting and talent agencies in the area serving the film and theatre industries. Some hold open calls on a regular basis, while others provide casting services for particular projects.
Listservs
Yahoo! Groups has several listservs providing audition and performance info for the D.C. Metro area:
Resume Template
If you're wondering how to put together your resume, here's how: Download our resume template and use it as a model. Even if you think you have nothing to put on a resume, you probably have more relevant experience than you think. Don't forget to mention your Theatre Lab classes and instructors!
Headshots
Headshots are a necessity for all actors, and it’s always important to keep your photographs up to date. We recommend the services of Clinton Brandhagen.