From Edmond to Broadway: It can be done, but there are bumps along the way

 
BY AMANDA ALFANOS aalfanos@opubco.com
Published: May 8, 2011

Jamie Buxton , a 5-foot-4 blonde, walks through the doors of a New York City studio with enthusiasm and poise. After handing directors her headshot and resume, she glances around a room crammed with performers warming up.

Some artists dread pinning on a number and executing fast-paced routines for casting directors, but not Buxton.

She loves auditioning because she gets to see friends she's made along the...


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