This is your half-hour call

Walk into every audition ready.

The Half turns your casting email and sides into a brief built around your choices, a plan to the deadline, and a memory of every room you've been in.

You're on the list. We'll be in touch.

Early access for UK actors. See a sample brief

The Half on a phone: the brief for DS Kerry Walsh, due in five days, with the choices to make and what to wear.
What you get

Prep built around this role, this panel and you.

Your choices

The two or three decisions the scene turns on, tied to real moments in the sides. Anything from general knowledge is marked Check.

“I know, love”
Did Kerry already know about the grandson?From breakdown

Every room you've been in

Who's seen you and what you showed them. Add past auditions so it knows from day one.

Seen you before
Dele Adeyemi CDG
Fieldhouse Energy ad, July · Booked

Your song, from your book

Picked from your own rep to fit what they asked for, never one this panel has already heard.

♪ Your song
Waving Through a Window32 bars · from your rep book

What to wear, in colour

Named garments and a palette that works on camera, when the material sets the look.

What to wear
Charcoal
Ivory
Plum
Check what we read before the briefA plan with reminders to the deadlineReplies to your agent, or to castingWorks in light and dark
See a full sample brief →
Inside the app

Everything in one place, before you walk in.

Upcoming: a musical recall, a screen self-tape, a stage audition, an online commercial call and a voice self-tape, each with days to go
UpcomingEvery audition and the days to go. Self-tape, in the room, recall or online, at a glance.
A musical theatre brief for Sandy: seen you before, the song picked from your rep book, and your choices
The briefWho's seen you, the song from your book, and the choices to make.
History: past auditions with outcomes, recalls and bookings
HistoryEvery room, what you did, and how it went.
People you've met: casting directors and musical directors you've auditioned for
People you've metCasting directors and MDs, and how often you've seen them.
Your sides are confidential. We treat them that way.

Built around what actors can't risk.

Your sides stay with youCasting emails and sides are kept on your phone. Our server writes your brief and never stores the material.
Used for your brief, nothing elseYour material is read to write your brief. It isn't kept, shared or sold.
No casting-site loginsYou choose what to share. We never ask for your email or casting site passwords.
No script or lyrics in the appBriefs describe the role in our own words. The writing stays the writers'.

Be first in the room.

The Half is in early development for UK actors. Join the waitlist and we'll tell you when early access opens.

You're on the list. We'll be in touch.