SYNOPSIS
This virtual class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced industry professional.
This class will be comprised of two parts: a self-tape submitted prior to class and a mock virtual audition using commercial copy that actors will receive in class.
Full submission instructions will be sent upon confirmation.
CASTING DIRECTOR BIO
Originally from Portland, Oregon, BILL BAILEY came to Los Angeles as a comedy writer and improv performer before finding his place in casting. He has been in casting since 2000 and has experience in commercials, music videos, television and feature films. He specializes in comedy and sports casting for both union and non-union commercials. Bill prides himself on his ability to identify the most talented actors to suit each project. That means having a sophisticated understanding of the clients' projects and tastes, and knowing the giant pool of talent in Southern California. He tries hard to create an atmosphere where actors shine. Bill's casting sessions are carefully directed and delivered in an organized and timely manner. Bill loves to work with smart, funny people.
In his free time, Bill plays frisbee golf, takes pictures, and patrols the surf spots of Ventura.
REQUIREMENTS
NO LATE ARRIVALS and NO WALK-INS are admitted. Only those participants who have received a telephoned or e-mailed confirmation message from staff will be admitted to the session. Waitlisted individuals who have not received such confirmation will not be admitted at the door. Please do not show up if you have not been explicitly confirmed as RSVPed.
Cancellations are required by midnight the night before a class. Cancellation can only be made via the website. You cannot cancel your RSVP via email or phone. Those who have been seated by the start date are expected to comply. You must cancel your reservation before the start date if you cannot comply, or you will face a six month ineligibility period. DO NOT BE LATE. Check-in begins 15 minutes to the class start time. If you arrive after the start time, you will not be admitted and it will be counted as a no-show.
This program is for educational purposes only.
Questions? Email castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation
