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Budapest 2026 Professional Casting Panel
These auditions will be attended LIVE by a number of International Casting Directors. This is a live audition, not online.
The fee for this audition is €300. There will be a pianist at the auditions who asks an additional fee.
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT - If you register before 23:59 on April 30th using code BUDAPEST50, you only pay €250! So act fast!
The location of the auditions is TBA.
Sample Past Theater Participants
Here is a list of the theaters that participated in either the Livestream or Video reviews afterward in the 2020-21 season - this is representative of who we expect will be viewing your audition online. A complete accurate list of who watched the videos will be sent about two weeks after the audition is finished:
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Benefits of a Live Audition
COVID Safety
Socially distanced and fully compliant with each local health authority guidelines for safety
Accompanist
Completely collaborative music-making with NYIOP pianist on site