The word "casting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the process of selecting actors for a movie, play, or other performance. For example, "The producer is holding open casting for the lead role in his new production."
These turned the story of the band into a surreal sitcom, casting them as a hapless odd couple – Spinal Tap meets Men Behaving Badly.
A glowing green disc hovers high in the sky at night, casting an eerie glow over a forest of minarets, cranes and concrete frames that seem to stretch endlessly into the dusty distance, like a vast field of dominoes.
Here's this week's roundup, casting its net back to the beginning of March.
The Tories are already casting come-hither looks at Mr Dodds and his fellow Ulstermen and women.
Those big risks are: A full five years after Britain's last general election was played out against the background of an emergency bailout for Greece, the threat of a Greek departure from the European single currency – known as "Grexit" by investors – is once again casting a shadow over Europe's economies.
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Austria is to launch a legal challenge against the European Union's (EU) decision to allow billions of pounds of subsidies for Hinkley Point C, casting fresh doubt over the UK's first planned nuclear reactors in 20 years.
It's 25 years since Ian Curtis hanged himself, casting a long shadow on Joy Division's already sombre music.
Meanwhile Robert's casting his eye over a battle weary San Jose squad: The San Jose Earthquakes almost made history this week in the CONCACAF Champions League, coming a missed penalty kick from Shea Salinas away from knocking off heavily favored Deportiva Toluca FC and becoming the first MLS club to ever win a two-leg series on Mexican soil.
But, chapping on about 120 doors across a couple of hours, about half of those the canvassers spoke to were either undecided or uninterested in casting a vote for either side.
Photos of the sisters casting exasperated looks at one another as their father spoke sparked mostly playful comments on social media and from some media outlets.
