Sentence examples for casting shows from inspiring English sources

Amy Schumer says trolls' backlash over Barbie casting shows she's right for role.

Emma De Souza, Solt development manager, said family reality television casting shows such as I'd Do Anything, Andrew Lloyd Webber's BBC search for a cast for Oliver!, prompted a "massive increase" in sales.

Jonathan Pell, the artistic director of the Dallas Opera, where he has been casting shows for 27 years, said he generally came to New York twice a year for three days of auditions diced into 10-minute slots.

Even the casting shows meticulous attention to detail: to maintain the illusion, the actors have to be unfamiliar to the audience yet skilled enough to pull off a tricky type of parody.

By comparison, he has found great comfort in his television casting shows, which Really Useful Group has produced with the BBC since the first installment, in 2006, which sought to find an actress to play the lead role of Maria in a "Sound of Music" revival.

The Polish-born writer was not, of course, referring to his talkshow, The Literary Quartet, which ran for 13 years and turned him into Germany's most prominent and controversial literary critic, but rather to the slew of casting shows, cheap soap operas, supermodel searches, game shows and reality shows that makes up most German television.

As for casting, "showing guys that are a little more realistic" is laudable, he said.

Graf, 27, beat out about 1,200 applicants to win a casting show for her new job with the broadcaster Sky.

And for a performer who has been a front-row face, his casting showed a surprising lack of imagination.

Niamh Perry, who competed for the role of Nancy in Lloyd Webber's BBC casting show I'd Do Anything, will lead the cast.

These intensely negative reactions to what Lloyd Evans in The Spectator denounced as "wrong-sex casting", show that we have some way to go.