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cattle call
cattle calln. Informal An audition in which a large number of often inexperienced actors or performers try out.cat′tle call` n. Slang. a theatrical audition at which many performers are seen only briefly, often in groups. [1950–55] cattle call
cattle callA large audition (for film, television, theater, etc.) that is open to the public, meaning many people typically attend and they are often seen very briefly. I spent days preparing for the audition, but it turns out it was just a cattle call and they ushered me out before I was even halfway done with the monologue.See also: call, cattle |