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How on-set wellbeing practitioners provide vital, confidential support for cast and crew. There’s no doubt that there is, and has been for some time, a mental health crisis in the arts. Long working hours, job insecurity, endless auditions and rejections are just some of the daily challenges that performing artists and creatives face. As a […]
From ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ and Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ to the latest ‘Game of Thrones’ series ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’, we take a look at some of the most anticipated productions coming in 2026. 2026 is shaping up to be a monumental year for film and television. While we all wind down […]
As we close the curtain on another remarkable year, it’s time to look back at the milestones that defined 2025 at Spotlight. This year, our focus remained steadfast on empowering our members through every stage of their professional journey – whether that was through practical financial support, expert-led education, or essential wellness resources. From the […]
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 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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