CLASS FORMAT
This class will include a Q&A with New York based talent agent Jenna Winnett, followed by a prepared work session.
Participating actors will choose, prepare and perform a scene from film, tv, or theatre 2 minutes (2 pages) or less.
Additional preparation details will be sent via email with your RSVP confirmation.
ABOUT JENNA
Jenna Winnett grew is a graduate of the University at Buffalo with a BA in Theater Performance and Arts Administration she had the great fortune to study Meisner under Tony nominated actor Stephen McKinley Henderson. A comedy aficionado, Jenna studied stand up and improv under Oliver Double at Kent University in Canterbury, England. She then completed all levels of improv training at Second City in Toronto and worked as a stand-up comedian in Toronto and Buffalo before making the move to NYC in 2009. She has performed at Gotham, Comix, Carolines, Yuk Yuks and Eastville Comedy.
Jenna started at Judy Boals, Inc. as an intern in January of 2010 and worked her way up from part-time assistant to a fully franchised agent in five years. Jenna is now proud to be a partner in the expanded Boals, Winnett & Associates, a talent agency representing performers in film, television and theater. Their clients can be found on regional stages across the country as well as on Broadway and National Tours. They represent on-screen actors ranging from co-stars to series regulars.
Clients recent Broadway credits: Water For Elephants, Tommy, Purlie Victorious New York, NY, The Piano Lesson, Wicked, A Beautiful Noise, Aladdin, Dear Evan Hansen, and many more.
Clients recent Touring credits: Some Like It Hot, And Juliet, Shucked, Oklahoma, Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, Jagged Little Pill, Tina, Jersey Boys, What the Constitution means to me and many more.
Clients TV credits: Your Friends and Neighbors, Severance, Chicago Med, Legacies, Billions, Law and Order, Blue Bloods, City on a Hill and many 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.
The use of any type of gun or weapon props are prohibited in classes.
This program is for educational purposes only.
