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Young Performers
Audrina Miranda and body double Amber Joshi pointing at each other on the set of 'Jurassic World: Rebirth'
Body Doubling for ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’

A young actor and a parent chaperone reveal the unique and often challenging realities of body doubling on a blockbuster film like ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’. Working on a blockbuster film like Jurassic World: Rebirth is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for most people, especially a young actor. But this is exactly what Amber Joshi got to do […]

auditions
film
interview
The Industry
Actors portraying two people in the water during the Piper Alpha disaster in 'Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story'
Finding the Humanity in Drama-Documentary Acting

From heightened retellings to emotionally raw storytelling, casting director Nikki Meadows continues the drama-documentary conversation and explains why non-dialogue is never ‘extra’. Drama-doc is a fascinating space for actors and every choice about tone and style matters. Too much can jar against the factual elements of the show. Too little and the story loses impact. […]

casting directors
film
first person
The Essentials
Performing Arts Charities

The performing arts industry can be tough and sometimes you may need some support during your career or beyond. We’ve gathered a list of fantastic charities who can offer help should you ever need it. Last updated on 16 October 2025 Whether you need help to make ends meet, support your child in education or […]

dance
film
finances/legal
The Industry
Nathaniel Parker gesturing as 'Robert' in 'Ragdoll'
My Casting Story: Nathaniel Parker in ‘Ragdoll’

From his Olivier Award-winning role in ‘Wolf Hall’ to working with Ridley Scott, Nathaniel Parker shares his career highlights and details about his new play, ‘Ragdoll’. Nathaniel Parker is an actor with a career spanning over four decades, instantly recognisable to millions as ‘Inspector Lynley’ from the long-running BBC series The Inspector Lynley Mysteries. His […]

directors
film
interview
The Industry
Matthew Goode and Alexej Manvelov sitting in chairs in 'Dept Q'
2026 Artios Awards Nominations

The casting teams behind ‘Adolescence,’ ‘Dept Q’ and ‘Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy’ amongst those nominated for 41st Artios Awards. The Casting Society of America (CSA) has announced the nominees for the 2026 Artios Awards. The Awards celebrate the year’s most outstanding achievements in casting across film, television, theatre and new media, with the […]

awards
casting directors
film