Assigned Sides with Richard Hicks

Casting Access - Advanced

Virtual

Assigned Sides with Richard Hicks

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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Sunday, August 02, 2026

This program is FULL

SYNOPSIS

This in-person class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with LA Based Casting Director, Richard Hicks.

Participating actors will prepare and perform scenes of their choice from film/television.  Additional information will be sent in your RSVP confirmation email.

To be eligible to take this class, actors must have 4 co-stars or one guest star, recurring or lead in a major studio/network/streamer film or TV series. Equivalent theater credits may be considered. MFA graduates from select colleges and universities may be considered. Eligibility for this class will be determined by the resume on the actor's Casting Access profile. Please ensure your Casting Access profile is fully up to date as we will only consider the information contained within your profile. 

Performers' eligibility will be reviewed in the order they were added to the waitlist. Attendance will be confirmed via email if there space.

Participating actors will prepare and perform a scene assigned by the Casting Director prior to the class.


ABOUT RICHARD

Casting Director for film, television and theatre.

Films include Hell or High Water, Gravity, Zero Dark Thirty, Hairspray, Lars and The Real Girl, Christopher Guest’s For Your Consideration and A Mighty Wind, Walter Salles’ On The Road and Ken Loach’s Bread and Roses.  An Emmy winner for HBO’s Game Change as well as a three-time nominee for Recount, Temple Grandin and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Upcoming: Ballard (Amazon series) and Heartland w/ Jessica Chastain (Netflix film).  A past president of the Casting Society and a founding member of the Casting Directors’ union, Richard currently serves as a governor of the Casting Directors branch at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.