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Audition

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Audition

Probevorsprechen oder Auswahlvorsprechen, meist für Bühnen-, Film- oder Musikrollen.

Sie hat morgen eine Audition für die neue Theaterproduktion.

In German, Audition is used especially in the performing arts. In everyday contexts, people more often say Vorsprechen or Casting, depending on the situation.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Audition mean in German?
Audition means a casting-style trial performance or a screening audition, especially for actors, singers, or dancers.
Is Audition the same as Casting?
Not exactly. Casting is the selection process, while Audition is the performance or tryout itself.
Is Audition a common word in German?
It is understood, but it is more typical in artistic or professional contexts than in general everyday German.