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New York - Casting Access

Scenes with Stephen Vincent

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:00 AM EDT

SYNOPSIS

This in-person class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director, Stephen Vincent,  followed by a prepared reading session

Participating actors will choose and prepare a scene to perform from a selection of sides provided by the Casting Director.  Additional details will be sent upon confirmation.

ABOUT STEPHEN

Stephen...

Virtual - Small Group Sessions

Actor Career Focus

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 1:00 PM PDT | 4:00 PM EDT

This class will meet REMOTELY. All RSVP'D Members will receive a ZOOM Link inviting them to join the class.

If you have not received the link by the morning of the class, please check your spam, junk, or promotions folders. If you still cannot find the link, please send...

Virtual - Conversations

Online Screener of 'Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie'

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

*A limited number of screener links are available*

Synopsis: 

Fearlessly yet humorously diving into everything from living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) to the undeniable appeal of burden-of-proof crime narratives, USA Network series MONK was well ahead of its time when it first aired nearly two decades ago. Now returning as...

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New York - Casting Access (Non-Frequency Restricted)

Advanced Self-Tapes with Eve Pomerance

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 11:00 AM EDT

SYNOPSIS

This class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director Eve Pomerance, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will prepare and submit a self-tape of a scene of their choice from film or tv, two minutes in length or less.  Actors will work on material...

Virtual - Conversations

Live virtual conversation with Tobias Menzies for 'Manhunt'

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

Join us for a live virtual conversation with actor Tobias Menzies for 'Manhunt.' Moderated by Jenelle Riley, Variety.

*A limited number of screener links will be available following the conversation*

Synopsis: 

Based on the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning nonfiction book from author James L. Swanson, “Manhunt” is a conspiracy thriller...

Virtual - Small Group Sessions

Representation

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 1:00 PM PDT | 4:00 PM EDT

This class will meet REMOTELY. All RSVP'D Members will receive a ZOOM Link the evening before the program.

If you have not received the link by the morning of the class, please check your spam, junk, or promotions folders. If you still cannot find the link, please send us...

Virtual - Conversations

Online Screener of 'Manhunt'

Thursday, April 18, 2024

*A limited number of screener links are available. Screening links available until April 30th*

Synopsis: 

Based on the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning nonfiction book from author James L. Swanson, “Manhunt” is a conspiracy thriller about one of the best known but least understood crimes in history, the...

virtual - Voiceover Lab

Select Your Best Voiceover Take - Part 1 (Read Requirements Below)

Thursday, April 18, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

How many times have you recorded multiple takes (versions) of an audition and than have a hard time deciding which take is the best take to submit?  You are alone.  Whether you are new to voiceover or have experience, inevitably you will have to make that critical decision...

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virtual - Voiceover Lab

VIRTUAL: Introduction to IZotope RX with James Romick ( READ REQUIREMENTS)

Thursday, April 18, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

Synopsis 

iZotope RX is the industry standard for audio repair. It is particularly useful in improving the sound of a raw record for commercial voiceovers, podcasts, and audiobooks. This session will be an introduction to this nearly magical piece of software. The session  will cover the different RX Packages...

New York - Conversations

Conversation with Jonah Hauer-King for 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz'

Thursday, April 18, 2024 2:00 PM EDT

Join us for a screening of 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz' and a conversation with actor Jonah Hauer-King. Moderated by Mara Reinstein.

SYNOPSIS:

The Tattooist of Auschwitz is an event series inspired by the real-life story of Jewish Holocaust survivors Lali and Gita Sokolov. Lali (Jonah Hauer-King) arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1942,...

Virtual - Small Group Sessions

THE AUDITION

Thursday, April 18, 2024 1:00 PM PDT | 4:00 PM EDT

This class will meet REMOTELY. All RSVP'D Members will receive a ZOOM Link inviting them to join the class.

If you have not received the link by the morning of the class, please check your spam, junk, or promotions folders. If you still cannot find the link, please send...

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Los Angeles - Casting Access

Assigned Cold Reads with Candido Cornejo

Thursday, April 18, 2024 2:00 PM PDT

SYNOPSIS

This in-person class will include a Q&A and a assigned prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional. 

Candido will be assigning sides in the class ala our in-person classes pre-pandemic.


ABOUT CANDIDO

Candido is a proud Latine trans casting professional with over 14 years of experience in the entertainment industry....

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New York - Casting Access

Scenes with Joanna Davis

Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:30 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

This class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director Joanna Davis, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film, television, or theatre.  Additional preparation details will be sent upon RSVP confirmation.


ABOUT JOANNA

Joanna Davis has been in the industry...

virtual - Voiceover Lab

The Voiceover Callback - Part 2 (Read Requirements Below)

Friday, April 19, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

Of the many takes you recorded for your audition, you narrowed it down to the one best, take which got you a callback.  Now, the stakes are higher and things have changed, slightly.  The casting team loved your audition, but the producers have some different ideas now.  Can...

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virtual - Voiceover Lab

VIRTUAL: iZotope RX Practical Use with James Romick ( CAREFULLY READ REQUIREMENTS)

Friday, April 19, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS 

Prerequisite: Introduction to iZotope RX or previous knowledge and use of iZotope RX.

Join James Romick for a detailed hands-on exploration of iZotope RX and its practical use. James will discuss the various most useful Modules for cleaning up and repairing voiceover, podcast, and audiobook narration...

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Los Angeles - Casting Access

Scenes with Victor Vazquez

Friday, April 19, 2024 12:00 PM PDT

SYNOPSIS

This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Victor Vazquez, followed by an actor's choice prepared performance class. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform 2 minute max scenes from film or television.  Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your RSVP confirmation.

Actors should...

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Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Ryan Glorioso - Southeast Local Actors

Friday, April 19, 2024 12:00 PM PDT | 3:00 PM EDT

CLASS FORMAT

This class will include a Q&A with New Orleans based Casting Director, Ryan Glorioso, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform a scene from film or TV, two minutes in length or less.

Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your...

virtual - Voiceover Lab

Voiceover Potluck: Bring Your Questions About Audio Tools, Software, Acoustics, Best Practices and More

Friday, April 19, 2024 5:30 PM PDT | 8:30 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

Everyone is welcome, so bring your questions and get some answers.  This is an open ended conversation about audio tools/gear, recording software, best practices, home recording set ups, specific editing features and functions, troubleshooting and more.  If you have questions about all things related to voiceover, join us...

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Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Thomas Sullivan

Saturday, April 20, 2024 12:00 PM PDT | 3:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Thomas Sullivan, followed by an actor's choice prepared performance class. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform 2 minute max scenes from film or television.  Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your RSVP confirmation.


CASTING DIRECTOR...

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Los Angeles - Conversations

Conversation with Aaron Paul, Josh Hartnett, and Kate Mara for 'Black Mirror'

Sunday, April 21, 2024 1:00 PM PDT

Screening of 'Black Mirror' followed by a Conversation with actors Aaron Paul, Josh Hartnett, and Kate Mara. Moderated by Jenelle Riley, Variety.

Synopsis:

In an alternative 1969, two men on a perilous high-tech mission wrestle with the consequences of an unimaginable tragedy.

Run Time: 80 minutes

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virtual - Voiceover Orientation

VIRTUAL - Voiceover Lab Orientation

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:00 AM PDT | 1:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS 

Voiceover (VO) Lab programs and recording booth sessions are open to all VO Lab eligible SAG-AFTRA members, regardless of your location. Once you have completed the required Voiceover Programs Profile (online) and the Voiceover Lab Orientation (VOLO), you will have Voiceover Lab eligibility. This 2-hour orientation details what...

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Virtual - Agent Access

Agent Access: Scenes/Commercial Copy with Gina Manfredi

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 10:00 AM PDT | 1:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with New York based talent agent Gina Manfredi

Participating actors will prepare perform commercial copy OR a scene of their choice from film or tv, two minutes in length or less.


AGENT BIO

Gina Manfredi is the Director of the On-Camera...

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virtual - Voiceover Lab

VIRTUAL: Perfecting Animation and VideoGame Reads with Ed Lewis

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS 

Join award-winning voice director Ed Lewis for a fun, fast-paced master class in bringing animation and video game copy to life! This class will begin with a brief discussion about the craft of working in arguably the most enjoyable categories of voiceover.In the second half of class, Ed...

Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Michael Donovan

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 7:00 PM PDT | 10:00 PM EDT

This class will include a Q&A with Los Angeles based Casting Director Michael Donovan, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film, television, or theatre.  Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.


ABOUT MICHAEL:

Michael is the recipient of 9 Artios...

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Virtual - Agent Access

Agent Access: Scenes with Hayley Littman

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

This class will include a Q&A with Los Angeles based talent agent Hayley Littman, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.  Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.


ABOUT HAYLEY:

President and Founder/Littman Talent Group
 
Littman Talent was founded...

virtual - Voiceover Lab

Building Powerful Video Game Characters with Voice Director Paul Liberti

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 1:00 PM PDT | 4:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

Embrace your inner drama and create dynamic video game characters. Grasp the profound differences in creating Video Game Characters vs. Animation characters, as you explore the 12 archetypal characters found in all video games. Vocal warm-ups and exercises for building natural effort sounds are included. Paul's classes for...

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New York - Casting Access

Scenes/Monologues with Eve Battaglia

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 6:00 PM EDT

This class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director Eve Battaglia, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.  Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.


ABOUT EVE:

Eve Battaglia has been a casting director in...

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New York - Voiceover Lab

IN PERSON NY: From Vocal Warm Up to Dynamic Read with Katina Kalin

Thursday, April 25, 2024 3:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

A good vocal warm up can lead to freedom of expression, clarity of sound and sustainable vocal health but many performers are unclear where to get started and what exactly to do to prepare their instrument. Join leading voice and speech coach and talent Katina Kalin in a...

New York - Casting Access (Non-Frequency Restricted)

Assigned Sides with David Vaccari

Thursday, April 25, 2024 6:00 PM EDT

Details This program is FULL

SYNOPSIS

This in-person class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director, David Vaccari,  followed by a prepared reading session

Participating actors will prepare and perform a scene assigned by the Casting Director prior to class.


ABOUT DAVID

David Vaccari is a Casting Director for film and television at...

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Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Adam Richards

Thursday, April 25, 2024 6:00 PM PDT | 9:00 PM EDT

This class will include a Q&A with Los Angeles based Casting Director Adam Richards, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film, television, or theatre.  Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.


ABOUT ADAM:

Adam Richards graduated with a BFA in Motion Picture,...

Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Ani Avetyan

Friday, April 26, 2024 12:00 PM PDT | 3:00 PM EDT

CLASS FORMAT

This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Ani Avetyan, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.  Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your RSVP confirmation.


ABOUT ANI

Ani Avetyan is a casting...

Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Jason Crow

Saturday, April 27, 2024 1:00 PM PDT | 4:00 PM EDT

CLASS FORMAT

This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Jason Crow, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.  Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your RSVP confirmation.


ABOUT JASON

Casting director and entertainment
educator...

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Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Elizabeth Vargas Alvarez

Monday, April 29, 2024 3:00 PM PDT | 6:00 PM EDT

CLASS FORMAT

This class will include a Q&A with NY based casting professional Elizabeth Vargas Alvarz, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides television.  Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your RSVP confirmation.


ABOUT ELIZABETH

Elizabeth Vargas Alvarez (Elizabeth V.A.) is a...

Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 9:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with New York based Casting Director, Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick.

Participating actors will prepare perform a scene of their choice from film or tv, two minutes in length or less.  Additional details will be sent upon confirmation of registration.


ABOUT...

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New York - Casting Access

Scenes with Karyn Casl

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 6:00 PM EDT

This class will include a Q&A with New York based Casting Director Karyn Casl, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film, television or theatre.  Additional preparation details will be sent upon confirmation.


ABOUT KARYN:

Karyn works as a casting director at...

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Virtual - Casting Access

Scenes with Aaron Schoonover

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 6:00 PM PDT | 9:00 PM EDT

CLASS FORMAT

This class will include a Q&A with LA based Casting Director Aaron Schoonover, followed by a prepared work session. 

Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform sides from film or television.  Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your RSVP confirmation.


ABOUT AARON

Aaron Schoonover is a filmmaker...

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Virtual - Agent Access

Agent Access: Scenes with Mikey Nagy

Thursday, May 2, 2024 3:00 PM PDT | 6:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with New York based talent agent Mikey Nagy.

Participating actors will prepare perform a scene of their choice from film or tv, two minutes in length or less.


AGENT BIO

Mikey Nagy is the owner at one of NYC’s newest...

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Los Angeles - Casting Access

Assigned Sides with Jordan Bass

Friday, May 3, 2024 12:00 PM PDT

SYNOPSIS

This in-person class will include a Q&A with Los Angels based Casting Professional, Jordan Bass, followed by and assigned prepared reading session with.

Jordan will be assigning sides based on actor headshots and resumes prior to the class.


ABOUT JORDAN

Jordan Bass is a partner in bass/casting, a bi-coastal casting company that...

New York - Casting Access (Non-Frequency Restricted)

Young Performers Class (Ages 6-17) with Carolyn Volpe

Saturday, May 4, 2024 12:00 PM EDT

Details This program is FULL

CLASS FORMAT

Actors will choose a scene, monologue, or commercial copy to work on that most appropriately represents them from Film/Television.   All material should be 2 minutes in length or less.  A reader will be available during the class. 

Ages 6-12: 12:00pm - 1:20pm 

Combined Ages Q&A: 1:20pm...

virtual - Casting Access (Non-Frequency Restricted)

Young Performers Class (Ages 9-16) with Harriet Greenspan

Monday, May 6, 2024 4:00 PM PDT | 7:00 PM EDT

Details This program is FULL

CLASS FORMAT

This class is for young performers ages 9-16 only.  No adult performers will be admitted.  

Harriet will be assigning sides for actors to prepare ahead of class based on their headshots and resumes submitted upon sign up.

Participants will receive the Zoom link approx 1...

virtual - Voiceover Lab

VIRTUAL - Contemporary Commercial Voice Acting with Voice Director, Paul Liberti

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS

Activate your imagination and find organic connections to current commercial copy. Learn how a simple writing principle can quickly break down the text, so that you move through the storytelling with a natural sense of musicality and produce your most competitive reads for auditions.


INSTRUCTOR BIO

Paul Liberti

Paul Liberti is...

virtual - Voiceover Orientation

VIRTUAL - Voiceover Lab Orientation

Friday, May 17, 2024 11:00 AM PDT | 2:00 PM EDT

SYNOPSIS 

Voiceover (VO) Lab programs and recording booth sessions are open to all VO Lab eligible SAG-AFTRA members, regardless of your location. Once you have completed the required Voiceover Programs Profile (online) and the Voiceover Lab Orientation (VOLO), you will have Voiceover Lab eligibility. This 2-hour orientation details what...

New York - Voiceover Lab

IN PERSON NY: Introduction to Audiobook Narration with Johnny Heller

Thursday, May 23, 2024 2:00 PM EDT

Synopsis

 Join industry legend Johnny Heller for an audiobook workout like no other! This introductory class will begin with a brief lecture about the craft and business of audiobook narration. The lecture will be followed by an opportunity for each participant to work with Johnny on a section of...