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Bella Maclean shares how she made it in the industry with no connections and the challenge of her favourite roles. Actress Bella Maclean has come a long way since getting her first screen credit in La La Means I Love You. Since graduating from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2020, she has […]
What Actors’ Trust is and how performers can receive financial and wellbeing support from it. The performing arts industry is known for its creativity and vibrancy, but behind the scenes, many actors and stage managers face challenges like financial difficulty and social isolation. Thankfully, we have charities like Actors’ Trust (formerly known as the Actors’ […]
From Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink’ to the DC-verse’s ‘Clayface’ and Netflix’s ‘Black Doves’, here are the productions filming across the UK and Ireland this November. The spooky season is upon us. While we all cosy up to watch our favourite horror movies and Halloween favourites, the film and television industry is hard at work on some […]
Frequently Asked Questions
You’ve got questions and we’ve got answers.
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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