HOW TO
SUBMIT
Please submit your audition material by clicking the button below. You will be directed to a google form where you can add your audition along with all other important information we will need. Please ensure you have read ALL of the instructions carefully.​
The deadline to submit your application is:
Important Dates to Remember:​
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DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR FIRST ROUND IS WEDNESDAY 28TH MAY 6PM SHARP.
DATE OF RECALL - 02/06/2025: Successful applicants will be contacted by this date with recall information. If you do not hear from us by then, unfortunately, your application was not successful this time. We aim to notify all applicants, but due to time constraints, this may not always be possible.​
DATE OF REHEARSAL - 20/06/2025: Rehearsals will be held at Spotlight in London. Please ensure you are available for the entire day.​
GENERALS DAY DATE - 26/06/2025: The DABB Generals Day will take place at Southwark Playhouse. Availability for the full day is required.
​Disclaimer: Participation in this event does not guarantee any job, casting, or representation. It is an opportunity to be seen by a panel of industry professionals.​
By applying for the The DABB Generals Day, you agree to all Terms and Conditions.​
For audition and self-tape tips, click HERE.
WHO CAN
APPLY?
Actors of all ages and at any stage in their career are welcome to apply.
To be eligible, you must identify as an actor from the Global Majority, including:
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Black
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BESEA (Black, East, and Southeast Asian)
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MENA (Middle Eastern and North African)
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Central and South American
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Polynesian/Pacific Islander
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Asian
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We encourage applications from talented individuals who represent these underrepresented communities in the performing arts.
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Actors currently in the first or second year of training are not eligible to apply. However, if you are in your final year of training, you are welcome to submit an application.
Applicants must not be commencing training in the same year they apply. For instance, if you plan to begin drama school in September following your application, you will not be eligible.
WHAT TO
PREPARE
Please include the below in one single video tape:
Brief Introduction:
Please share your name, location, and let us know if you are currently represented by an agent or seeking representation.
Monologue:
Submit a video of yourself performing a monologue from a play or film. We ask that you avoid choosing well-known monologues from popular works. The monologue should be no longer than 1 minute 30 seconds. Feel free to select any genre or style, whether contemporary or classical.
Song (Optional):
If you have singing talent, you may also submit a video of yourself performing a song. The song should be up to 1 minute 30 seconds long. You can choose a classical or contemporary piece. Please ensure the total duration of both videos does not exceed 3 minutes.
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Note: Participation with just a monologue is perfectly acceptable. The song submission is optional.