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by Golightly
Thu Jun 16, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: ballet shoes
Replies: 9
Views: 6213

Re: ballet shoes

http://www.dancedirect.com Our orders have always arrived extremely promptly, within a day or two. Maybe give them a ring?
by Golightly
Thu Jun 02, 2011 1:54 pm
Forum: Castings and Auditions
Topic: SIEGE - bbc drama
Replies: 4
Views: 4763

Re: SIEGE - bbc drama

Looks wrong to me i.e. it is exactly the same... and 26th July isn't a Monday this year..
by Golightly
Sun May 29, 2011 3:56 pm
Forum: Castings and Auditions
Topic: Never Alone Film on StarNow
Replies: 3
Views: 4288

Re: Never Alone Film on StarNow

It's advertised on mandy.com as well which is free to join:

http://www.mandy.com/1/cast3.cfm?v=43938321
by Golightly
Fri May 20, 2011 5:27 pm
Forum: Castings and Auditions
Topic: The Hiding Place
Replies: 10
Views: 7893

Re: The Hiding Place

The Hiding Place. This epic horror film spans as far back as the 1700's. It's very clever, psychological and brutal. Filming later this year in 2011 or early next year 2012. Although a lot of the main cast are high profile actors, we are also looking for 10 x boys & girls - playing 17/18 years w...
by Golightly
Thu May 19, 2011 10:40 am
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Agents, Agents, Agents...
Replies: 1
Views: 2810

Agents, Agents, Agents...

There are always lots of posts on here asking for advice on agents, who is the "best" etc etc. Assuming the agent is reputable (and not a fee-demanding dodgy one), I think it's always worth bearing in mind that everyone will have different experiences of every agent. Some will have auditio...
by Golightly
Mon Apr 11, 2011 6:22 pm
Forum: Castings and Auditions
Topic: Short film
Replies: 10
Views: 7304

Re: Short film

There are two parts to the licence application form, one part is completed by the production company (or in this case students) and the other part by yourself (or sometimes your agent). If you go to your local council's website nearly all now have information on child performance licences and many h...
by Golightly
Mon Apr 11, 2011 1:10 pm
Forum: Castings and Auditions
Topic: Short film
Replies: 10
Views: 7304

Re: Short film

For Under 5s:

Maximum hours at place of performance is 5 hours.
Earliest/latest times at place of performance 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Maximum period of continuous performance 30 mins
Maximum number of hours performing 2 hours.
by Golightly
Fri Mar 04, 2011 1:30 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Dance and Drama award
Replies: 67
Views: 53454

Re: Dance and Drama award

I understand that this news will cause concern, but I don't think anyone should panic about it for this year at least - the uncertainty is horrible for everyone though. There are a number of schools that have very high numbers of DaDA funded places and it would be most unlikely that the rug would b...
by Golightly
Fri Mar 04, 2011 1:07 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Dance and Drama award
Replies: 67
Views: 53454

Re: Dance and Drama award

This was posted on GSA web site : Dance and Drama Awards 2011 Dance and Drama Awards The Department for Education is currently considering arrangements for the financial support of young people over the age of 16 in full-time education. This is so worrying, not only for the students that will no lo...
by Golightly
Thu Feb 10, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: Subjects of Debate
Topic: Council starts charging for child performance licences
Replies: 20
Views: 17743

Council starts charging for child performance licences

From The Stage: Britain’s largest young performer school franchise, Stagecoach, has said it is “appalled” by Islington Council’s decision to introduce charges on licences for child actors. The authority recently imposed a fee of £25 for processing licences, a cost that more than doubles if the appli...
by Golightly
Sat Jan 15, 2011 7:35 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Ballet for 13year old
Replies: 3
Views: 3468

Re: Ballet for 13year old

My dd started ballet at 15. It's definitely not too late :D
by Golightly
Wed Jan 05, 2011 1:04 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Drama School Auditions
Replies: 9
Views: 6089

Re: Drama School Auditions

If he's prepared his monologues and feels ready, then I'd say ignore the tutor and go...
by Golightly
Sun Oct 03, 2010 1:59 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Do you get paid for reshoots?
Replies: 1
Views: 2562

Re: Do you get paid for reshoots?

Depends on the individual contract. You need to check his original contract, it will be specified in there in some form or other.
by Golightly
Tue Sep 21, 2010 4:08 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Unkind thoughtless chaperones.......
Replies: 9
Views: 7173

Re: Unkind thoughtless chaperones.......

A chaperone's first priority is always to the child. A chaperone is the key person to whom a child looks to for guidance, protection, clarification and support. A chaperone shall be responsible for the proper care and control of the child, including his health, comfort, kind treatment and moral wel...
by Golightly
Thu Jul 08, 2010 9:12 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: The Casting Link
Replies: 10
Views: 8712

Re: The Casting Link

I don't think it's connected to that agency Irishdancer, it's connected to this one http://www.davidrossacting.com/index.php My guess is that they are planning to set up a website like Rob Earnshaws and are drumming up interest.... The Casting Link website is in early development and should be avail...