Masterclass with James Calleri

Casting Masterclass

New York

Masterclass with James Calleri

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Begins at 7:00 PM EST
Check-in begins at: 6:45 PM EST

3 Hours

Tuesday, December 17, 2024



SYNOPSIS

This Masterclass will feature a conversation and open Q&A with Casting Director James Calleri.  The evening will also include a live, observed work session with a small group of actors.

These reservations are for Q&A participation and observation only. 


ABOUT JAMES

James Calleri is one of the leading casting directors in the country and has given first jobsto some of New York and Hollywood's greatest actors including Elisabeth Moss, Adam Driver, Jessica Chastain, Sterling K. Brown, Kieran Culkin, Rosemarie DeWitt, Rainn Wilson and Jeremy Strong to name a few. Broadway casting credits include The Piano Lesson with Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington, Topdog/ Underdog starring Yayha Abdul Mateen II and Corey Hawkins, Burn This starring Adam Driver and Keri Russell, Fool for Love starring Sam Rockwell and Nina Arianda, Hedwig and the Angry Inch starring Neil Patrick Harris, The Elephant Man starring Bradley Copper and Patricia Clarkson, Of Mice and Men starring James Franco and Chris O’Dowd, A Raisin in the Sun starring Audra McDonald and Phylicia Rashad and Venus in Fur starring Nina Arianda and and Hugh Dancy. Television credits include Love Life (HBO Max) Queens (ABC), Dickinson (Hulu), The Path (Apple +), Lipstick Jungle, Army Wives, Monk, Hope & Faith, Ed. Film credits include Another Earth, The White Countess, Heights, The City of Your Final Destination, and Trouble Every Day.   James is the author of Acting Professionally: An Essential Career Guide for the Actor.  He is an Associate Professor and co-heads the MFA Acting program at Columbia University in New York City.


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