I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Max von Essen

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It's good to always make sure your audition performance shows off the skills you'll need for the role you're going out for. But it's all about good judgment. That's what An American in Paris star Max von Essen learned when he struck a false(etto) note in one long-ago audition for The Visit.

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