Prepare Your Child for a Casting Call for Disney Channel

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Prepare Your Child for a Casting Call for Disney Channel In the last decade or so, countless kid stars have come out of the Disney franchise, and so it follows that more parents than ever before are bringing their children to any available casting call for the Disney Channel. Fortunately, the Disney Channel produces a variety of TV shows and movies, and the producers are on constant lookout for fresh faces and talent of all ages and backgrounds for a wide assortment of roles. The network has calls for series regulars, recurring roles, guest stars and extras.

Landing any role on a Disney show is a huge success. The actor's audience is amplified to millions worldwide. Because of this popularity, the competition for parts can be intense. For a child auditioning, acting training, dedication, maturity and a high level of passion and charisma are a must in order to succeed in this coveted field.

The first step for anyone who wants to be involved in professional acting is to get some experience. Enrollment in local theater arts programs or performing art school like Child Actor LA Institute is a great first step for a child who wants to gain some initial training. Theater groups, improvisation and acting workshops and classes, and any one-on-one training they can get are the best way to introduce the field to a child and are great experience to have if they wish to continue and pursue a Disney role.

If your child is interested in trying out, you will need to get a resume and cover letter made, as well as a portfolio of pictures including headshots. The more certified everything looks, the better impression it will make on casting directors. So it is worth it to pay for professional


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