Who Gets the Breakdowns for Acting Auditions for Big Movie and TV Roles?” What Is a Breakdown?
A breakdown is a write-up of a particular project that includes a synopsis or description of the project in addition to descriptions of all the characters/roles in the script for the project. It also typically includes names of the people involved in the project such as the directors, casting directors, and producers as well as proposed project dates and locations, and a few other pieces of information. A breakdown is what gets submitted by casting directors or perhaps other individuals affiliated with a project when that project is ready to be released to talent agents and talent managers (and possibly to the acting community) for submission of actors for casting of the various roles in the project. Breakdown Express/Breakdown Services When you hear the term “The Breakdowns,” typically this refers to the set of project breakdowns that is released only to qualified subscribers through a service called Breakdown Express through Breakdown Services. Who Gets Theatrical Breakdowns? Only li
