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Flyer for 'Bring It' episode 18: What is Timing for an Actor?
Jul 22, 2019

‘What is timing for an actor?’ | ‘Bring It!’ Episode 18

The great jazz pioneer Miles Davis once said, “Time isn’t the main thing. It’s the only thing.” Well, when it comes to timing for actors and comedians, casting veteran James Levine has to agree. “Timing is everything,” he insists.  In… Read More

commercial auditions
Jul 19, 2019

3 Tips for Commercial Auditions

I have been doing commercials for 40 years, and hate to sound like one of those veterans who starts every sentence with..”back in the day”… But, back in the day…. when you went to a commercial audition, they would always… Read More

A Fi-Core actor filming a commercial.
Jul 15, 2019

Understanding Fi-Core

“Fi-Core,” short for “Financial Core,” is one of the most controversial issues facing on-camera performers today. Many actors, agents, managers, casting directors and other industry professionals do not fully understand what it is, and are therefore making uninformed, unwise, and… Read More

Flyer for 'Bring It' Episode 16.
Jul 8, 2019

Watch Episode 16 of ‘Bring it!’: “How to Get Put on Avail or Book More Roles”

In episode 16 of Casting Frontier’s Bring It! series, the Action Casting team—casting veteran James Levine and session director/actor Charles Carpenter—answer the question: “I’m receiving callbacks, so why am I not getting put on avail?” Levine and Carpenter share a… Read More