Spencer Glass, coach and actor, gives tips and tricks on how to produce a self-tape audition you can feel proud of. Check back monthly for more actor wisdom from Spencer. Can we have an honest moment?

The debate around self-taped auditions has been quietly gaining traction in the U.K., where many actors share their American counterparts’ concerns about the regulation of the popular practice.

Self-taping is here to stay. In recent years, the controversial DIY auditioning practice requiring actors to film themselves for casting consideration has become ubiquitous. Although it started as an ...

Lately, All my clients have been asking me the same questions: “When will this self-taping thing stop? When will auditions be held in person again? When will life get back to normal?” My response is ...

But when it comes to auditions, it’s as if the industry remains gripped by the pandemic. Actors are still expected to produce (and pay for) their own tapes and send them off to casting directors, who ...