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Carla Stronge discusses using Spotlight, standing out as a self-represented actor, and casting for ‘Kneecap’ and ‘Game of Thrones’. From the bustling television sets of Northern Ireland to the critically acclaimed film Kneecap, casting director Carla Stronge has carved out an extraordinary career. After starting out as an extras coordinator, she received her first official […]
From Robert Eggers’ latest horror to returning favourites like ‘Slow Horses’, here are the productions currently filming across the UK and Ireland this December. As the festive season fast approaches, production teams up and down the country are adapting to the colder, damper weather and continuing to create exciting new projects for all of us […]
Ready for some festive viewing? Enjoy some of the West End’s biggest shows like ‘Elf the Musical’, ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ and ‘The Snowman’. The festive season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a trip to the theatre! London’s glittering West End has a huge amount of shows on offer […]
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Spotlight?
We connect professional performers with casting directors, helping them find incredible roles in theatre, television, and film.
How much does membership cost?
We offer different rates for Performers, Young Performers, Graduates, and Casting Professionals. Our annual memberships can be paid yearly or via monthly Direct Debit.
What is the criteria to join Spotlight?
Spotlight is for professional performers, casting professionals and agents. To join as a Performer, you need either professional paid performance experience, or have completed accredited vocational training or be recommended by a Spotlight registered agent. Criteria apply to other membership types.
What does the joining process look like?
Simply apply by clicking the ‘Join Now’ button at the top of the page. Our team carefully reviews every application and will be in touch with the next steps.
What should I do once I have membership?
Build your best Spotlight profile! Upload professional headshots, add your showreel, and list your credits to ensure you’re seen by casting directors for roles. Read these handy tips to make the most of your Spotlight profile.
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