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Read the role requirements carefully
Prepare a professional headshot and resume
Record or rehearse a short monologue or scene if requested
Follow the submission instructions exactly
Submit your materials before the deadline
Keep your contact information current
Dress simply and appropriately for auditions
Arrive early and be prepared
Bring any required documents or sides
Be polite and professional with casting staff
Take direction well during the audition
Stay confident and natural
Follow up only if appropriate and requested
Avoid paying to audition for legitimate roles
Watch for scams and verify the production
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