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About This Podcast
A behind-the-scenes podcast exploring theatre, television, and commercial acting through the lens of talent management in Victoria and beyond. Hosted by David Greenwood, each episode features honest, real-world conversations with performers, casting agents, and industry professionals. From audition insights to professional growth stories, Onstage Casting Call is for emerging talent, parents, and anyone curious about what really happens off-stage and behind the camera. Hosted by Centrestage : www.centrestage.org.au / www.centrestageagency.org.au
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Recent Episodes
Episode 13: Is AI Blocking Your Next Audition?
Is AI already changing the way performers are seen by casting directors, producers and agencies? Find the resume tool at www.centrestageagency.org.au/#resume In this episode of Onstage: Casting Call,…
Episode 12 : Inside the Casting Pipeline: The Auditions Actors Never See
In this live episode of Onstage Casting Call, David Greenwood OAM and Brian Coppock take actors behind the scenes of the casting process and unpack the opportunities many performers never see…
Episode 11: Don’t Fall in Love With Your Work with Alan Menken
Last night, David Greenwood OAM attended A Whole New World of Alan Menken at Melbourne’s Palais Theatre, a remarkable celebration of one of musical theatre and film’s most influential composers. In…
Episode 10: Why Talent Isn’t Enough: Casting, Self-Tapes & Industry Reality with Steven Tortosa
In this episode of Onstage Casting Call, David Greenwood OAM and Brian Coppock sit down with Steven Tortosa from Cummings and Partners to unpack what really happens behind the camera and in the…
S1E9 Episode 9: Owning the Room: Joanna McKinnon Ward on Craft, Confidence and Career Longevity
In Episode 9 of OnStage: Casting Call, we sit down with the formidable Joanna McKinnon Ward to unpack what it truly takes to build a sustainable, respected career in the performing arts. Joanna…
Onstage: Casting Call – Live from the Foyer | Passport to Broadway – Parent Perspectives
Recorded live in the foyer during CentreStage’s Passport to Broadway, this special episode of Onstage: Casting Call focuses on the parent experience behind the scenes. Hosted by Brian Coppock and…
S1E7 Episode 7: AI and the Future of Audition Prep – Friend, Foe, or Just Another Tool?
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly changing the way performers prepare and submit auditions. From self-tape feedback to script analysis and virtual reader tools, the digital landscape is evolving…
Episode 6: Finding the Right Agent & What They Don’t Tell You
Are all casting agents the same? Do they really get the same briefs? And how do you know when you’ve found the right one? In this 40-minute solo episode, David Greenwood OAM breaks down the realities…
EPISODE 5: Josephine Lancuba – From Studio Floor to National Talent Leader
In this inspiring episode of Onstage: Casting Call, David Greenwood OAM sits down with Josephine Lancuba, one of Australia’s most dynamic voices in talent management, creative business, and studio…
Episode 4: Creating Safe Spaces Through Drama – A Conversation with Michele Marcu
In this heartfelt episode of Onstage, we sit down with Michele Marcu, a passionate educator, performer, and advocate for inclusive arts education. From her early days treading the boards in community…
Episode 3: Holding Space – Arts, Education & Showing Up with Mark Ozog
In this episode, we’re joined by educator, leader, and long-time community arts advocate Mark Ozog for a heartfelt conversation about what it truly means to “hold space” for others — in classrooms,…
Episode 2: From Stage to Spotlight – Growing Up in the Arts
In this episode, we sit down with two rising young performers to explore what it really means to grow up in the world of performing arts. From backstage rituals to navigating school life around…
S1E1 Episode 1: Welcome to OnStage: Casting Call
In our premiere episode, host David Greenwood OAM introduces OnStage: Casting Call — the podcast that puts theatre, television, and casting opportunities centre stage. Learn what inspired this…
Frequently Asked Questions
Onstage: Casting Call has published 13 episodes since September 2025, covering topics in Arts, Performing Arts.
Onstage: Casting Call is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 41m.
