Welcome to Applause Productions Audience & Casting Co., where we match the right people to the right productions—every time.
At Applause Productions, we provide audience coordination and end-to-end casting for television, film, digital, and live event productions. We specialize in recruiting dynamic live audiences, sourcing high-quality talent, and managing casting operations to match your project’s vision. Our team is dedicated to ensuring every seat is filled and every scene is powered by authentic, engaging energy.
At Applause Productions we specialize in curating the perfect mix of people to bring your production to life. From high-energy studio audiences to unforgettable on-screen talent, our mission is to provide casting solutions that elevate the viewer experience and support the creative vision behind every project. From hype-ready studio audiences to standout reality TV personalities and camera-ready background extras, we handle casting and crowd coordination with precision, style, and unmatched energy. With a keen eye for energy, personality, and audience connection, we ensure your set is filled with people who bring it to life.
What We Deliver:
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Audience Recruitment & Management
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Reality Show, Game Show, and Contestant Casting
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Background Extras & Atmosphere Talent
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On-Set Coordination & Check-In
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Nationwide Talent Outreach
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Studio & Virtual Audience Recruitment
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Casting Outreach Campaigns
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On-Site Audience & Talent Coordination
Applause Productions: Where precision meets personality. Filling the spaces & Casting the faces.
PROJECTS
CEO | Audience & Casting Director | Founder of Applause Productions
With over 15 years of industry experience, Robin Patterson Phillips is the powerhouse behind Applause Productions, a premier audience and casting company serving New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
As a seasoned Audience Coordinator, Robin has built a reputation for seamlessly managing everything from audience recruiting and ticket distribution to VIP guest seating, stand-in coordination, and event staffing—all with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to secure, on-schedule execution.
Applause Productions expertise has supported major productions across television, live events, and digital platforms, including:
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Chris Rock: Selective Outrage
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Chris Rock: Tamborine Special
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Rebecca Crews Collection | NYFW 2023
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Dr. and The Diva
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Global Citizen Festival 2018 | Mandela 100
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The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
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The Rundown with Robin Thede
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Angela Rye’s Our Vote Our Power
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Angela Rye’s State of the Union
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Harry Connick Jr. Show
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Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
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The Maury Povich Show
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The Montel Williams Show, Trisha Goddard, The Newlywed Game, and more.
Robin’s leadership style is rooted in excellence, safety, and flawless coordination. Through Applause Productions, she continues to elevate productions by ensuring the energy in the room is as powerful as what’s captured on camera.
CONTACT
Robin Patterson Phillips
Applause Productions
247 E. Front Street
Trenton, NJ 08611