Last summer, I had not yet been admitted to medical school. I was a lost soul, trying to find my big break. I tried acting. I took a class on it. During the class, I was shown a list of all the local auditions coming up. They were all lame. Except one. Buddy: The Buddy … More The not so jolly Buddy Holly.
Being part of the Legends in Concert show is not really a route to superstardom but it would definitely pay the bills while perfecting my craft. Legends is the longest running impersonators show. They are all over the country and they’ve recently started one here, in Waikiki. At the Waikiki Rock-a-Hula, as it’s called, they … More Legends in Concert Audition
From the moment I graduated from the University of Hawai’i, I thought about art, and beauty and how to make that my life. I joined a band. I played music or wrote or watched movies in every free second. It’s what I want. It took a while to get the courage to start sending out … More Being Rejected and Yelling at My Girlfriend.
Part of shooting for an outrageous goal is failing big. I auditioned for the Blue Man Group and I totally crashed and burned. I can’t say that there was ever a point that I really believed I was going to get the role, but it is way too easy to fantasize about moving to New … More BMG Audition: It turns out I can’t act
I didn’t really expect to become a superstar by just hanging out. I knew I had to go for it. One of my first big steps was sending my resume and picture to Casting@blueman.com. I’ve sent out hundreds of billions of resumes and no one likes to respond, but the blue man casting team did. … More Blue Man Group Audition
James is Trying 