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 and casting director based in Los Angeles.
In 2022 Aaron wrote, directed, and produced the award-winning short film Rabbit Hole starring Catherine Curtin in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
Aaron is currently serving as a longtime associate to casting director Bess Fifer on the Emmy-nominated series Severance (Apple TV). Additional casting credits include City on Fire (Apple TV), The Tender Bar (Amazon), The Unheard (Shudder) and The Seeding (Tribeca ‘23).
Aaron has been fortunate to work alongside Emmy and Artios award winning casting directors Jennifer Euston, Rachel Tenner, Bess Fifer, and Patrick Rush.
From 2013-2017 Aaron served as extras casting department head on high-level projects including Orange is the New Black, Fosse/Verdon, Pose, The Big Sick, Sleeping With Other People, Adam, The Assistant, Seven Seconds, and more.
REQUIREMENTS
You must have completed a Casting Access Application prior to registering for this class.
NO LATE ARRIVALS 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.
Attendance for the entirety of the class is required or it will be counted as a no-show.
This program is for educational purposes only.
