Anne Stone Casting

@annestonecasting

🇬🇧 London based #castingdirector 🎥 Follow me for #realpeoplecasting #castingsuk #casting #actorsuk #actorslife #comedymemes🥸🤡 #comedyclips #actingtips
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Dame Maggie and her friends keeping it real ❤️ Sad day ❤️ one of the greats ❤️ They’re ain’t nothing like a Dame “ Dame Judy , Dame Maggie & Dame Joan #ifasked #actorslife #actor #actinglife #actingclass #actingsadvice #actingskills #actingfriends #actingfriendships #actingfriendsforlife #actingfriendshipgoals #damejudidench #damemaggiesmith #damemaggiesmithfans #damejoanplowright #annestonecasting
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2 years ago
An actor prepares “casting tape tips “ You can never have enough hats , hairstyles or glasses #alancumming #alancummingfans #howtoact #anactorprepares #funnyclips #comedyactor #actingtips #actors #methodacting #actorstyle #selftapes #castingdirectors #castingdirectorslife #methodactortingclass #methodactorbehindthescenes #annestonecasting #methodactorstoolbox
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6 months ago
I think a lot of us first learned about acting without even realising we were learning. When I was 14, I used to go to my school library and borrow a VHS of Abigail’s Party. I’d take it home and watch Alison Steadman’s Beverly Moss again and again 😂 Only later did I understand — it was a masterclass. Not “trying to be funny” — just being truthful. She never plays Beverly as a joke. She plays a woman completely certain she’s sophisticated, emotionally aware and the perfect hostess… and that’s exactly why it’s both hilarious and painfully familiar. The genius lives in the small things — the listening, talking over people, the over-hospitality, the social climbing, the need to impress. Every moment feels real because it came from observation and improvisation. This clip sums it up perfectly: great acting starts with watching real people. Still one of the greatest examples of comedic character acting ever put on screen. A masterpiece. 🎭 #AlisonSteadman #AbigailsParty #MikeLeigh #Acting #CharacterActing
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2 months ago
Method acting meets Sesame Street magic. #In a legendary 2001 moment, Robert De Niro teamed up with Elmo to show kids the power of imagination and performance. From serious Hollywood icon to playful scene partner, De Niro hilariously “transformed” into different characters and objects at Elmo’s request—proving that acting is all about creativity and fun. Cabbage 🥬 acting at its finest. #RobertDeNiro #SesameStreet #Elmo #MethodActing TVClassics
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6 days ago
This is me 🥸 Anyone else? #larrydavid #comedy #curbyourenthusiasm #messyeaters #comedygold
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11 days ago
Throwback 2008 SNL - Beyoncé and her backing dancers. Spot any familiar faces 🫣😂 #snl #beyoncé #beyonce #dancers #dancerslife
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17 days ago
The most amazing first ever audition story from #RichardKind. Go check him out in the West End, where he’s starring as Max Bialystock in #TheProducersMusical for a strictly limited run. He is absolutely brilliant in it ⭐️ flawless comic timing, huge presence, and every scene is a masterclass. A total comedy legend ❤️ #audition #actors #actorslife
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1 month ago
“Working with Marilyn Monroe was like trying to direct a butterfly…” 🦋 Laurence Olivier A glimpse into the magic, mystery, and challenge behind one of Hollywood’s most iconic collaborations. #MarilynMonroe #LaurenceOlivier #ClassicHollywood #ActingLegends #FilmHistory
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1 month ago
Looking to hire a small coffee /tea truck for a public event next week Sunday 29 th March , NW3 . Antiques & Vintage fair - 50 + dealers . Must be very small as has to fit through venue gates. Please message me if you know anyone with this type of vehicle #coffeetruck #coffeetrucklife #eventsuk #coffeecart #londonevents
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1 month ago
First impressions matter 😎 Al Pacino recalls the first time he met Robert De Niro in 1960s New York — two young, unknown actors chasing the same dream. Years later, they’d become two of the greatest legends in Hollywood history. 🎬 Clip from The Today Show with Harry Smith. #AlPacino #RobertDeNiro #HollywoodLegends #FilmHistory #Actors
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2 months ago
A brilliant moment between Michael Caine and Maggie Smith in California Suite (1978). Here, Michael Caine as Sidney Cochran and Maggie Smith as Diana Barrie deliver one of Neil Simon’s wonderfully sharp, painfully funny exchanges the kind that reminds you how unmatched he was as an observational writer. Every line feels lived-in, awkward, and hilariously real. Directed by Herbert Ross and adapted by Simon from his own play, California Suite is packed with moments like this where comedy comes straight from human behaviour, vanity, and vulnerability. And with actors this good, it absolutely sings. Happy 93rd birthday to Michael Caine 🎂a legend of stage and screen. #MichaelCaine #MaggieSmith #CaliforniaSuite #NeilSimon #classicfilm
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2 months ago
Excited for the Oscars tomorrow night 🎬 2026 Oscar nominee Jessie Buckley (Hamnet Best Actress) once shared that being rejected from drama school twice ,turned out to be a gift. Instead of following the traditional path, she went out and lived life. Those real experiences became the emotional reference points she now brings to her performances. During the conversation, Christian Bale added a powerful reminder: “Pursue failure with a vengeance.” For actors and creatives, rejection isn’t the end — it can sharpen your craft and deepen your work. Every “no” can become part of the story you eventually tell on stage or screen. #Hamnet #ActingJourney #ActorLife #CreativeProcess #oscars
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2 months ago