auditions
Reese Witherspoon 'didn't know who Robert De Niro' was during movie audition
February 4, 2023 | 6:06am"I was 14. I'd never seen 'Goodfellas.' I'd never seen 'The Godfather,'" she added.
How Lena Dunham lost Penny Marshall part: ‘I don’t smile on command’
August 2, 2022 | 12:31pmThe "Girls" creator ultimately agrees with the reason why the late filmmaker didn't cast her in 2001's "Riding In Cars With Boys."
Over 100 parents, advocates weigh in on NYC audition-based application process
May 25, 2022 | 11:34amFollowing fierce backlash from parents, advocates and local leaders, the NYC DOE hosted a forum Tuesday night with more than 150 attendees to rethink selective admissions at MS 936.
Audition-based admissions at Brooklyn arts school sets stage for fight
February 11, 2022 | 5:54pmThe stage is set for a fight at a Brooklyn middle school for the arts that’s set to launch an audition-based entry system — as critics push to scrap the...
Women accuse acting coach of holding auditions for fake stripper roles on popular show
May 27, 2021 | 1:03pmMultiple women have reportedly accused a nationally-known acting coach of asking them to make audition tapes for the role of a stripper for a show on the Starz cable network. However, the...
Claudia Conway makes big announcement on TikTok
November 16, 2020 | 12:42amThe 16-year-old daughter of former President Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway shared the news in an upbeat video posted to TikTok from an audition stage.
Never-before-seen screen tests reveal Keanu Reeves' 'Bill & Ted' competition
August 10, 2020 | 10:08amThe grainy leaked footage reveals some unlikely contenders.
The Rockettes race to reverse long history of excluding black women
April 27, 2019 | 7:56pmThe Rockettes, now owned by Madison Square Garden Co., has launched a broad new campaign to find women of color for its 2019 Christmas Spectacular — and beyond.
A mystery pooper is tormenting Broadway
March 16, 2019 | 5:25pmA mystery pooper has turned Broadway into the Great Wipe Way, laying waste to audition rooms by using them as a personal potty — and revolting thespians.
Audition changes at 'Fame' high school have staff worried
October 28, 2018 | 12:46amWho’s got talent? For decades, Fiorello LaGuardia HS has had it -- spinning out a glittering gallery of alumni -- from Suzanne Pleshette and Liza Minelli to Adrien Brody and...
'American Idol' auditions canceled in Texas due to Harvey
August 29, 2017 | 6:58pm“American Idol” has canceled auditions in Houston and San Antonio in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. ABC’s rebooted singing competition — hosted by Ryan Seacrest — was scheduled to hold...