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New York - The Business

CANCELLED: Managers: What They Do and How They Do It

Monday, February 23, 2026

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Join us for an educational panel of New York-based Managers to talk about a question that many actors ask at the early stages of their careers: What can a Manager do for me and my career?  This panel is a unique opportunity to hear mangers explain how they...

Los Angeles - The Business

Casting for TV and Film: An Evening with Artios Nominated Casting Directors

Monday, February 23, 2026

Join us for a panel with 2026 Artios Award nominated casting directors Jeanie Bacharach ('The Bear') and Jessica Munks ('Twinless') as they will share stories from their nominated projects, provide insight on the current state of the industry for casting directors and performers, and provide expert advice for auditioning...

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Los Angeles - Small Group Sessions

Representation

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

This class begins at 1pm PST. 

SYNOPSIS

Building one's team is an important component to an actor's career. This small group session will cover what an actor has to keep in mind when looking to add a commercial agent, theatrical agent, and manager to their team.

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Virtual - Small Group Sessions

Actor Career Focus

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

This class begins at 2:30pm PST.

SYNOPSIS

The entertainment industry offers a wide range of opportunities for actors to explore. By taking the time to identify and refine your specific areas of interest, you can better direct your energy toward meaningful career growth and targeted job opportunities. In this...

Los Angeles - Small Group Sessions

The Audition

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

This class begins at 1pm PST

SYNOPSIS

This session will explore the tools actors can use to prepare mentally, physically, and emotionally for auditions and how to let it all go post audition. Whether recording a self-tape, attending a live virtual audition, or performing in person, we’ll cover the entire...

Virtual - Small Group Sessions

Resumes

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

SYNOPSIS

Resumes are a statement of an actor's work history, but they also reflect an actor's personality and professionalism and understanding of the industry. This session will provide a greater understanding of the role of the resume and how an actor can best use it as one of their...

New York - The Business

Casting for TV and Film: An Evening with Artios Nominated Casting Directors

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Join us for a Conversation with some of the 2026 Artios Award nominated Casting Directors. This panel will feature Avy Kaufman (Task), Betsy Fippinger (Familiar Touch), Julie Schubert (The Diplomat), Kate Sprance (Eleanor the Great), Kate Geller (Bob Trevino Likes It) and Ellen Lewis (Father, Mother, Sister, Brother)

Our panelists will share stories from their nominated projects, provide...

Los Angeles - The Business

Casting for TV and Film: An Evening with Artios Nominated Casting Directors

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Join us for a Conversation with some of the 2026 Artios Award nominated casting directors as they share stories from their nominated projects, provide insight on the current state of the industry for casting directors and performers, and provide expert advice for auditioning and self-taping This panel will...

Los Angeles - The Business

Social Media for Actors: What to Post to Stand Out Online - With Heidi Dean

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

SYNOPSIS

Social media can feel confusing or overwhelming for actors - especially as it continues to change. In this interactive workshop, social media strategist and author Heidi Dean (Social Media for Actors) offers clear, practical guidance for actors navigating social media today. You’ll learn how to stop overthinking social...

New York - The Business

The Final Hurdle: How Showrunners Make Decisions

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Join us for a Conversation with showrunners to share 'behind the curtain' insight on the discussions and selection processes from self-tapes to chemistry reads, co-stars to series regulars. This panel will include Liz Tuccillo (Best Medicine), Laura Eason (Three Women), , Beth Schachter (Billions) and Bill Lawrence (Shrinking)

Laura Eason is a...