SYNOPSIS
This class will feature a Q&A with Atlanta based Casting Director Christy Faison, followed by a prepared reading session.
Participating actors will prepare and perform a scene that will be assigned by the casting director ahead of class.
ABOUT CHRISTY
Christy Faison is a casting director with over 15 years of experience. She’s worked on series and pilots for NBC, CBS, and Showtime, including SEAL Team and A Gifted Man for CBS, as well as Aaron Sorkin’s Emmy-winning HBO series The Newsroom.
Her casting credits also include fan favorites like Ash vs Evil Dead and Boss for Starz, IFC’s The Spoils Before Dying, and Terrence Malick’s film Knight of Cups. Christy also cast the Emmy-nominated series Conversations In LA, The Walking Dead: Red Machete, and Stargate Origins, plus many independent films she’s proud to champion.
In June, Christy made the move to Atlanta, excited to connect with a new creative community while continuing to collaborate with her casting partner in Los Angeles. She’s passionate about helping actors put their best foot forward and is thrilled to keep discovering talent on both coasts.
REQUIREMENTS
You must have completed a Casting Access Application prior to registering for this class.
All members must show a valid SAG-AFTRA card when they check in for the class. No admittance will be granted without your current card or receipt.
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.
This program is for educational purposes only.
