Spotlight UK

Spotlight UK

Established in 1927, Spotlight is the top casting resource in the UK, boasting exceptional expertise and a vast network of connections within the industry.

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  • 5 days ago | spotlight.com | Natasha Raymond

    Image credit: Joanna Nicole Photography Spotlight Prize winner Alyssa reflects on her acting journey and shares insights and advice for drama school graduates. Since winning the Stage Award at the Spotlight Prize 2024 for her performance of Many Moons, Alyssa has quickly become one to watch in the world of theatre. But her journey from an enthusiastic young performer to a prize-winning actor wasn’t always a certainty.

  • 1 week ago | spotlight.com | Natasha Raymond

    Image credit: Joanna Nicole Photography What is the Actors’ Benevolent Fund, how can performers receive financial and wellbeing support from them, and why performers should have their say in their survey. The performing arts industry is known for its creativity and vibrancy, but behind the scenes, many actors and stage managers face challenges like financial difficulty and social isolation. Thankfully, we have charities like the Actors’ Benevolent Fund (ABF).

  • 2 weeks ago | spotlight.com | Natasha Raymond

    Image credit: Joanna Nicole Photography Senam Akpokavi talks about his acting career since winning the Spotlight Prize in 2024, including landing a regular role in a BBC series and adapting to life after drama school. In 2024, Senam Akpokavi’s excellent performance of For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy saw him win the Screen Award at the Spotlight Prize.

  • 1 month ago | spotlight.com | Natasha Raymond

    Image credit: Marc Brenner / Still From The Curious Case of Benjamin Button the Musical The winners and nominees of the Off-West End Awards 2025 share the best shows they’ve seen at the theatre this year. Thanks to all the talented performers in the UK and Ireland, there’s never a shortage of brilliant stage productions to see and enjoy.

  • 1 month ago | spotlight.com | Natasha Raymond

    Image credit: Luiza Kamalova / Shutterstock Guidance from the AYPA for parents, agents and professionals to navigate social media responsibly while prioritising the safety and well-being of young performers. Social media is on the rise and as a result, you may feel pressure as a parent to create a social media profile for your child to help promote their acting careers. However, an online presence isn’t without its risks.