SOCIALBILITTY • FILM & TELEVISION INDUSTRY GLOSSARY

Audition

DEFINITION

An Audition is an evaluation in which a performer demonstrates their suitability for a role or engagement. Auditions may involve prepared material, cold reads, sides, improvisation, singing, movement, self-tapes, callbacks, or interviews and may be conducted in person or remotely by casting professionals, producers, directors, or other authorized decision-makers.