The casting director for The Notebook is looking back at Britney Spears‘ audition. If you didn’t know, the 41-year-old “Toxic” singer auditioned for the role of Allie Hamilton in the 2004 romance movie, which ended up going to Rachel McAdams.
In a new interview, casting director Matthew Barry says he’s still amazed by Britney‘s audition. Keep reading to find out more… “Britney Spears was unbelievable.
She was absolutely unbelievable,” Matthew shared with Entertainment Tonight. “Britney came in and blew us all away.” Earlier this week, a video from a then 21-year-old Britney‘s audition was released, in which she delivers an emotional monologue to an off-camera Ryan Gosling, who starred as Noah Calhoun in the movie. “I’m glad her fans have now gotten a chance to finally see it.
And I just honestly, I think she should really go back to it,” Matthew said of Britney‘s audition tape.
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