Tag: news
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The Equity Casting Manifesto: What You Need to Know
Spotlight and Equity: a vision for making casting fairer and more inclusive Spotlight has always been committed to ensuring that professional performers of all backgrounds have the opportunity to be cast in productions for live or recorded media. Spotlight A successful casting process is crucial for the UK creative industries. With this in mind Equity, in…
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Spotlight Prize 2017: Meet the Judges
Meet the judging panel for the Spotlight Prize 2017. The Spotlight Prize 2017 is just around the corner! Before this year’s stage showcase at The Underglobe on 11th July, the nominees will be taking part in a screen acting showcase this weekend with award-winning director Shimmy Marcus. Screen Showcase Panel The judging panel for this year’s screen showcase…
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Spotlight’s Exciting Discount Scheme
Find out about Spotlight Discounts, our savings scheme for members. We’re always looking for ways to improve the value you get for your Spotlight membership and we know that there are times as an actor when money is tight. Spotlight Discounts is free to our members and gives you access to a huge variety of…
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Getting Roles in Europe Just Got a Whole Lot Easier
We’ve partnered with Northern Europe’s largest casting platform, Stagepool, to share opportunities with each other’s members and make it easier to gain opportunities throughout Europe. If you’re an actor, many of Europe’s leading casting directors such as Tusse Lande (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Skyfall) will now be distributing their breakdowns via Spotlight, giving you the opportunity to…
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What can Spotlight do for you?
Domenique Fragale trained at Arts Educational Schools and splits her time between London and L.A.. Here, she discusses all the recent developments at Spotlight. As actors and members of the entertainment industry we’re used to change, and in celebration of Spotlight’s new and improved website and refurbished studios, I delved deeper and explored how this new advancement can benefit performers.…
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The Spotlight Prize 2016 – Winners
Peter Losasso from LAMDA has been named Best Stage Actor at this year’s Spotlight Prize, with Bessie Carter from Guildhall School of Music and Drama being named Best Screen Actor. Peter and Bessie were two of 20 students nominated from the UK’s leading drama schools who competed at the Bloomsbury Ballroom on 19 July. The…
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The Spotlight Prize Nominees 2016
20 of the UK’s most talented young drama school graduates will compete for the acclaimed Spotlight Prize this July, in front of an exclusive VIP audience of industry professionals. The graduates, nominated by each of their UK drama schools, will be launching their career to an audience of influential industry professionals on 19th July at…
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Changes to Our Membership Models
Published: 6 April 2016 Thank you for all of the feedback you’ve given us to let us know that you would appreciate a monthly direct debit payment method. We know that it would be a help to many members to be able to spread the cost of your Spotlight membership throughout the year. As you…