The Actor's Instrument with Hassiem Muhammad
Discover The Actor’s Instrument, a podcast for actors dedicated to guiding listeners through the complexities of the entertainment industry. Join host and actor Hassiem Muhammad as he interviews industry experts—from casting directors to Hollywood and Broadway stars—unveiling invaluable insights and career-building strategies. Whether you're starting out or are seasoned in your craft, tune in to demystify the path to building a sustainable acting career, one episode at a time.
The Actor's Instrument with Hassiem Muhammad
The Casting Process with CD Erica Hart
Today’s guest, Casting Director, Erica Hart, has been taking the acting industry by storm. Just a few of her casting credits include MAX’s That Damn Michael Che, Girls on the Bus, and A Black Lady Sketch Show. She has also cast Broadway's Chicken and Biscuits, Pass Over, and the revival of Death of a Salesman. On today’s episode, Erica candidly lays out what Casting Directors are really looking for, and how the greatest instrument an actor has at their disposal, is their humanity. Erica’s tips for actors are priceless, so make sure you’ve got your volume turned up, because you won’t want to miss a second of this conversation!