Walk in already warm
Self-tape readers and acting coaches, for the work before the room.
Castable helps adult actors in the UK find a responsive reader for a self-tape, an acting coach for scene work, or a voice coach for accent and breath. Choose who fits the sides in front of you, then spend your energy on the performance.
Early access. Profiles shown today are clearly marked samples while professionals are onboarded.
"Two chairs, a page of sides, and someone who gives you something back."
Readers
A responsive scene partner for self-tapes, sight-reads and recalls. Off-book or on-page, whatever the sides need.
BrowseActing coaches
Audition prep, text work and character choices with coaches who know what a casting room is listening for.
BrowseVoice coaches
Accent, dialect, breath and projection. From RP to Glaswegian, from studio mic to the back of the stalls.
BrowseThe catalogue
Who you might work with
Before you book
Read first. Rehearse second.
Plain, practical notes on self-tapes, readers and preparation. You do not need paid coaching to be cast; these pages help you decide when it is worth it.
- Self-tape coachingSelf-tape coaching that starts with the brief, not the ring light
- Acting coachesFinding an acting coach for the scene you are working on
- Self-tape readersA reader who gives you something to play against
- Audition preparationAudition preparation, from the first email to the recall
- GuideA self-tape checklist for when the email lands
How it will work
Less admin.
More rehearsal.
- 01
Find your fit
Filter by discipline, budget, location and whether you need a remote or in-person session.
- 02
Pick a time
See a professional’s pattern of availability. Booking is in early access and payments are test-only until live money is switched on.
- 03
Do the work
Each coach sets their own rate per service. Actor accounts are free; Castable is designed to take 0% commission from either side, and card processing fees are separate.
For parents
Young performers, carefully.
Sessions for under-18s are switched off while safeguarding review is completed. Parents and guardians can create an account now and will see when this opens.
For professionals
Read, coach, get paid for it.
Apply to join the first cohort. Save a draft, come back to it, submit when you are ready.
Start an application