The process whereby an actor seeks a role by presenting to a director or casting director a prepared reading or by "reading cold" from the text of the play being presented.
a test of the suitability of a performer
perform in order to get a role; "She auditioned for a role on Broadway"
a "A trial performance to appraise an entertainer's merits
a great opportunity for an actor/actress to display their ability that they can do a specific role or series of roles
a performance where you demonstrate how good, gracious, worthy, and wealth-creating you and your skills are
a sales event and the product you are selling isyour entire performing persona, not merely your talent
a sample performance by an actor, singer, musician, model and other performing artist
a "test" or "trial" set up by someone to test the abilities of the talent
this is a trial performance which is given to show the casting directors how well you are qualified for the job.
A trial performance that allows assessors to appraise an artistâ€(tm)s work. Auditions are conducted live as well as on videotape or audiotape.
A tryout for a film or TV role, usually in front of a casting director for which a reading is required.
A tryout for a film, TV or stage role. Usually auditions involve reading from the script, but can also require improvisation.
a brief performance of either a monologue or a short scene done by actors for the director of a play in order for the director to decide which actor he or she wants to cast in a particular role.
The basic "tryout" or test for a specific role in the stage and film genres.
A try-out for a job. Video performers are recorded on-camera, audio performers are recorded on CD or tape, and Polaroid's are generally taken of still performers.
An audition is a sample performance by an actor, singer, musician, dancer or other performing artist. It is used in the casting process to demonstrate the level and range of a performer's talent, and functions as a job interview for the performing arts. A typical audition involves the performer displaying their talent through a previously-memorized and rehearsed solo piece: for example, a monologue for actors or a song for a singer.
Audition is the latest release from Minneapolis hip hop artist P.O.S.. It is the follow-up to his first Ipecac Neat and is likewise heavily punk-inspired. It includes guest appearances from Pop-Punk singers, as well as production and vocals from Doomtree members, and two songs featuring fellow Minnesota natives Slug and Craig Finn, as well as Greg Attonito of The Bouncing Souls.