Casting Director Q&A with Jim Arnold CDG (Online Event)
Get insider advice from a top UK casting director — live on Zoom
Date: Wednesday, 5 June
Time: 4:00 PM (UK time)
Location: Online (Zoom)
About the Workshop
Join us for a live online Q&A with Jim Arnold, one of the UK’s leading casting directors, known for his work across major West End productions, national tours, and international stages. Whether you’re in your final year of drama school, recently graduated, or seeking your next step as a performer, this workshop will offer valuable insight into the casting process and what it really takes to stand out in auditions.
Please note: This is a general Q&A focused on industry insight and casting strategy — it is not a Q&A about any specific show.
About Jim Arnold CDG
Jim Arnold’s casting credits include:
- Wicked (West End & UK Tour)
- Pretty Woman – The Musical (West End & UK Tour)
- Shrek – The Musical (UK Tour)
- ...and many more, including The Prince of Egypt, Bonnie & Clyde, and Matilda The Musical (original Stratford-upon-Avon cast associate)
Jim brings decades of experience across musicals, plays, and commercial theatre — and will share honest, practical advice on what casting directors are really looking for.
More about Jim: www.jimarnoldcasting.com