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    Should I take notes, and what should I write down while they are auditioning?
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    As long as you can pay attention while taking notes, it is a good idea. Write down what you like and dislike about each actor's performance so you can remember it later when it is time to make your casting decisions.
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    Can I hold an audition in the neighborhood in the front yard?
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    Yes. It honestly depends on how formal you want your performance to be. If your performance is a fun neighborhood get together, it may be fine.
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    Could I do it during school?
    Community Answer
    You will have to check with your school, in order to find out their policies on holding auditions during school hours.
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    How should I let the people decide who they want to be in the movie?
    Community Answer
    I wouldn't recommend it, because it's your job to determine which role fits the person the most.
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    I'm a kid trying to make a kid friendly musical. Do you have any other suggestions?
    Baker and Maker
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    To make sure the people around you like the musical, you can ask them what things they like in plays. Make sure that you ask a lot of kids to get a good survey.
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    Where do I advertise?
    Community Answer
    Make a website. Also, try to put advertisements on mailboxes in your neighborhood or think of other places where you might have seen advertisements.
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    Who would be the best people to judge?
    Kayla
    Community Answer
    An experienced person, or an inexperienced person with exceptional skills.
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    How do I do this for a superhero show?
    Community Answer
    Just do it the same way as told, but don't forget to note on your advertisement that it is a superhero theme.
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