Casting News

4 Fox Comedy Pilots and 1 New Series Secure Casting Directors

Casting is under way for Fox pilots “Enlisted,” “Friends & Family,” “The Gabriels,” “Two Wrongs,” and the untitled series from Seth MacFarland.

L.A. Theater Casting Roundup

Southland theaters including the Storybook Theatre at Theatre West, Colony Theatre, Center Theatre Group, Latino Theater Company, Eclectic Company Theatre, Open Fist, Theatre of Note, and more are filling their fall rosters.

Auditions Announced for Theresa Rebeck's 'Dead Accounts' on Broadway

CD David Caparelliotis is casting principal roles and understudies for the new play, which premieres this fall on Broadway starring Katie Holmes and Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz.

New Movies Starring Will Ferrell, Natalie Portman, Get Casting

Allison Jones will cast "Anchorman 2" with Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, et al., while Laray Mayfield will cast Western "Jane Got a Gun," starring Natalie Portman and Michael Fassbender.

'30 Rock' Casting Directors Form New Casting Office

Casting directors Katja Blichfeld and Jessica Daniels have formed the New York-based casting office Blichfeld + Daniels, Backstage has confirmed.

CBS' 'Mom' Pilot with Anna Faris, CW's 'Vampire Diaries' Spinoff, Get Casting Directors

Valko/Miller will cast CBS comedy pilot "Mom," starring Anna Faris, while GO Casting will cast "The Originals," a backdoor pilot for a possible "Vampire Diaries" spinoff.

Sheila Guthrie and Suzanne Goddard-Smythe Form New Casting Office

The casting directors who cast BET’s The Game” and ABC pilot “Malibu Country” together have partnered up officially.

‘Beverly Hills Cop’ and More CBS Pilots Confirm Casting Directors

Creative Casting, Payne/Ystrom Casting, Dava Waite Peaslee, and CFB Casting are responsible for casting five new CBS pilots, including “Beverly Hills Cop,” “The McCarthys,” “Super Clyde,” “Friends With Better Lives,” and an untitled project from Greg Garcia.

Casting Understudies for 'Glengarry Glen Ross' Broadway Revival

David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is returning to Broadway this fall, and Telsey + Company is casting understudies for stars Al Pacino, Bobby Cannavale, and Jeremy Shamos.

New Series for Fox, Nickelodeon Get Casting

Krisha Bullock will cast the new "iCarly" and "Victorious" crossover series "Sam & Cat," while Scott Muller will cast new Fox animated comedy "Murder Police."