Casting: Audition technique - RIPE FESTIVAL 2026
Linden House, London, W6 9TA
Sunday 21st June 2026
Casting: Audition Technique
Sunday 21st June 16:15-18:15
Gain insight into the professional audition process in this practical workshop led by industry casting professionals.
Designed for actors looking to strengthen their confidence and understanding of professional auditions, Casting: Audition Technique offers a supportive and practical insight into the realities of the casting room. Led by industry casting professionals, this workshop gives participants the opportunity to experience audition scenarios, work with text and develop the techniques needed to deliver strong, connected performances under pressure.
Through guided exercises and mock audition processes, participants will explore preparation techniques, handling redirection, making bold performance choices and adapting quickly in the room. The workshop will also demystify common casting expectations and provide valuable insight into what casting professionals are looking for during auditions.
Alongside practical performance work, there will be opportunities to ask questions about the industry, self-tapes, nerves, professionalism and navigating the transition into professional audition settings. Ideal for emerging actors wanting to build confidence, sharpen technique and gain first-hand industry insight in an encouraging and playful environment
Other events as part of RIPE:
Saturday 20th June
12:00-14:30 WORKSHOP: The Actor as the Artist
15:00-16:00 PERFORMANCE Groups 1-4 at Riverside Studios
16:30-18:30 WORKSHOP: Running the Room: Directing for Fringe
19:00-21:00 PERFORMANCE Groups 5-10 at Riverside Studios
11:00-12:30 WORKSHOP: Yoga for Young Artists at Linden House
13:00-14:30 Creative Youth Networking at Riverside Studios
14:30-15:30 Q+A Panel - Now and Next
16:15-18:15 WORKSHOP: Casting: Audition Technique
19:00-21:00 PERFORMANCE Groups 11-16
We operate a refundable ticket deposit scheme in order to secure a place on a workshop. This deposit will be refunded to you on attendance to the booked workshop. If this cost would be a barrier to participation, please email the team directly and the cost will be waived, no questions asked. Tickets are refundable up to 24 hours before the event. If cancelled within 24 hours of the start time, or in the event of a no-show, the cost of your deposit will be kept.
There is also the option to donate the cost of your deposit. This will be invested into the company and used to ensure the future running of our work.
Sunday 21st June 16:15-18:15
Gain insight into the professional audition process in this practical workshop led by industry casting professionals.
Designed for actors looking to strengthen their confidence and understanding of professional auditions, Casting: Audition Technique offers a supportive and practical insight into the realities of the casting room. Led by industry casting professionals, this workshop gives participants the opportunity to experience audition scenarios, work with text and develop the techniques needed to deliver strong, connected performances under pressure.
Through guided exercises and mock audition processes, participants will explore preparation techniques, handling redirection, making bold performance choices and adapting quickly in the room. The workshop will also demystify common casting expectations and provide valuable insight into what casting professionals are looking for during auditions.
Alongside practical performance work, there will be opportunities to ask questions about the industry, self-tapes, nerves, professionalism and navigating the transition into professional audition settings. Ideal for emerging actors wanting to build confidence, sharpen technique and gain first-hand industry insight in an encouraging and playful environment
Other events as part of RIPE:
Saturday 20th June
12:00-14:30 WORKSHOP: The Actor as the Artist
15:00-16:00 PERFORMANCE Groups 1-4 at Riverside Studios
16:30-18:30 WORKSHOP: Running the Room: Directing for Fringe
19:00-21:00 PERFORMANCE Groups 5-10 at Riverside Studios
11:00-12:30 WORKSHOP: Yoga for Young Artists at Linden House
13:00-14:30 Creative Youth Networking at Riverside Studios
14:30-15:30 Q+A Panel - Now and Next
16:15-18:15 WORKSHOP: Casting: Audition Technique
19:00-21:00 PERFORMANCE Groups 11-16
We operate a refundable ticket deposit scheme in order to secure a place on a workshop. This deposit will be refunded to you on attendance to the booked workshop. If this cost would be a barrier to participation, please email the team directly and the cost will be waived, no questions asked. Tickets are refundable up to 24 hours before the event. If cancelled within 24 hours of the start time, or in the event of a no-show, the cost of your deposit will be kept.
There is also the option to donate the cost of your deposit. This will be invested into the company and used to ensure the future running of our work.
Price
Ticket price
£4.00 - £10.00
