How To Create The Perfect Self-Tape Audition

From backdrops to lighting, you can make your performance shine even while auditioning from home. No matter if you use a DSL or mirrorless camera or your phone.

Performers may be stuck at home, but the search for talent never stops. Though self-tapes have become more and more common tool foro auditions, right now self-tapes have become the go-to method for casting directors to find the talent they are looking for, and for actors and singers to share their talents with the world.

Playbill has put together few ideas to help you create the best self-tape audition. Watch the video above to learn the best practices for creating the best self-tape audition and book the role of your dreams, or use it to enter Playbill’s Search for a Star contest. We’re accepting entries through August 5, 2020.