A headshot is a performer's professional photograph, head and shoulders, used to identify them through an audition process; the resume lists their training and credits. Together they are the first thing a casting panel sees and what the panel's notes are filed against.

In CueCall

Registrants upload a headshot and resume on the public sign-up page, and both stay with the performer's record when a cast offer is accepted.

Features

Auditions & Casting — A public audition signup link, registrant materials and media, audition sessions, callbacks, and cast offers with acceptances tracked.
People Roster & Profiles — Cast and crew records with headshots, documents, contact details and show assignments, including merging duplicates.

Related terms

Callback — A callback is a second audition for performers the panel wants to see again, usually for specific roles and often with sides from the script, a dance call or…
Conflict sheet — A conflict sheet lists the dates and times a performer cannot rehearse, collected at audition so the director knows before casting who will be missing when…

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CueCall theatre production glossary

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