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Articles tagged with radio
Life of a drama school graduate: Wrestling with radio performances
Each month we’re following the progress of final year drama student Joe Gaminara from LAMDA, as he prepares to leave drama school behind and head into the world of auditions, castings and agents. This month, Joe tackles the world of radio for the first time, which prompts a performance with a mouthful of cereal and memories of a very young and demanding listener. Christmas is coming and the goose is getting fat, although hopefully we’re not, as our showcases are just around the corner. Luckily mince pies have been the last things on our minds, as...
posted on 12th December 2011 Read full article >>
What happened next: Jessica Pidsley, 2009 Spotlight Prize
Jessica Pidsley wowed the judges at the 2009 Spotlight Prize, winning the Highly Commended Female Actor award and since then she’s been a one-woman whirlwind of work, with a variety of acting and writing jobs, and even her own stand-up show. You can hear RADA-trained Jessica in the BBC Radio 4’s first ever improvised play, A Time To Dance, which was broadcast on Monday 10th October, an experience Jessica says has been the highlight of her acting career so far. You can listen to the play through the BBC iPlayer. As well as improvised radio, Jessica has also been previewing her stand-up...
posted on 10th October 2011 Read full article >>
Spotlight at the BBC
The BBC has renewed its unique subscription to Spotlight, which gives every BBC employee instant desktop access to our database of more than 35,000 actors, dancers, presenters and child performers. Production teams across the BBC search the Spotlight database to cast shows including Eastenders, Holby City, Doctor Who and Casualty, to name but a few. At a click of a button, they can view Spotlight members’ photos, credits, contact details, showreels and voice clips. BBC teams also regularly use The Spotlight Link to advertise their casting requirements to agents and, in some cases, directly to Spotlight...
posted on 26th January 2010 Read full article >>
