The Film Dear John provides an Inspiring Model for Casting Neurodivergent Actors
by“…it is highly significant that a young actor with autism was selected for the role of Alan and that the filmmakers worked with him…
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Why As An Autistic Actor I Was Hesitant to Share My Diagnosis
byBy Zach Labbadia It goes without saying that the acting market is highly saturated, which makes it a very competitive creative profession. Besides connections…
The Hairspray Problem: Is Feel-Good in Musicals What Matters?
byYes, a spoonful of sugar does help the medicine go down, but there is a fine line between medicine and a sugar pill. By…
Casting Call for Neurodivergent Actor for ABC Pilot Not Dead Yet
byMy name is Katrina and I am the casting associate of a 20th for ABC Pilot called NOT DEAD YET and got your details…
Why are Autistic People Forced to Accommodate the Neurotypical Culture?
byReflections on my experience with accessibility in an apprenticeship theatre program at Williamstown By Anton Spivack In 2009, one of my writing mentors suggested…
Lionsgate: Casting Call for Autistic Young Actor
byBased on the true story of Austin LeRette, The Unbreakable Boy is told in the charmingly unpredictable voice of an autistic teen with a…
Casting call: Warner Brothers feature film “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
bySeeking a neurodivergent actor to play lead role The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a Warner Bros. feature film expected…
Casting Call: looking for actor or actress on the autism spectrum
byNew show for the ABC Network Casting Call Laura Rosenthal Casting is seeking talent to portray a neurodiverse character or character on the autism…