February 2016 - DC CONNECTION - 3 Day Event with NY Industry Coming To DC!

Friday, February 12, 2016, 6pm ET / 3pm PT

This event is in the past.

3 Day Showcase in Washington D.C.

Friday, February 12th - Sunday, February 14th, 2016

Our DC Connection is a 3-Day SHOWCASE that's jam packed with New York's FINEST Industry Guests coming to work with actors in the DC Market.

Actors Connection is thrilled to work alongside The Little Theatre of Alexandria to offer the FIRST weekend event bringing New York's finest Industry Guests to actors in the DC area. As the premier producer of showcases in New York and LA, we are proud to introduce to you the DC CONNECTION.

As the largest educational and networking studio in New York City, we have been connecting actors with top Talent Agents, Casting Directors and Personal Managers since 1991. Through our resources and industry relationships, actors have gained unparalleled access to the industry. More specifically, actors have landed representation and booked work in all areas of the business: Broadway, Television, Film, Commercials, Voice Over and Print.

Actors Connection and LTA have developed a comprehensive program that provides the actor an unparalleled opportunity to study, train and network in a focused and supportive environment.

Highlights include: -1 Business Orientation to your Weekend Event -1 3 Hour Business Master Class with 4 Industry Guests -3 Days of networking and showcasing your talent -6 Casting Director Master Classes from Film, TV, Broadway and Commercials

Scheduled guests include:

Kimberly Graham, Associate Casting Director, Judy Henderson Casting (Emmy Award Winner for Casting for Showtimes' HOMELAND plus casts Feature/Indie Films and pilots)

Brette Goldstein, Casting Director, Brette Goldstein Casting (LMN's "I Love You...But I Lied", Donny! for USA, multiple films and TONS of Commercials)

Meghan Rafferty, Casting Director, Ellen Lewis Casting (Currently casting a HUGE feature film, casts for all of Martin Scorsese's projects, last pilot season cast 3 pilots for ABC Family, 1st season of HBO's hit series THE LEFTOVERS)

Cesar Rocha, Casting Director, Telsey + Co. (This office is currently casting: Broadway/Tours: Hamilton, An American in Paris, Kinky Boots, Motown, Finding Neverland, Pippin, The King and I, Evita, Newsies, Priscilla, Memphis, Rock of Ages, Wicked, Bring It On, The Addams Family. ) In addition, multiple films and pilots.

Judy Bowman, Casting Director, Judy Bowman Casting (nominated for 2015 CSA for excellence in Casting. Casts mostly Film and Theater and is currently casting for the Woolly Mammoth Theater.)

Lisa Donadio, Associate Casting Director, Playwrights Horizons (Clybourne Park (B'way and PH), Detroit, Circle, Mirror, Transformation, Stage Kiss, The Flick, Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play, Rapture Blister Burn, Present Laughter with Victor Garber for The Huntington Theatre and Roundabout. TV credits include: Knights of Prosperity aka Let's Rob Mick Jagger (ABC). Other theaters include: Women's Project, Huntington Theatre, ACT in San Francisco, Berkeley Rep, Alley Theatre, Arena in DC. Festivals include: Williamstown and Humana.

$895 for this amazing 3 Day program ***payment plans are available

All sessions are being held at The Little Theatre of Alexandria where we will be using their facilities. If you are coming from outside of the DC area and need accommodations, please ask for a list of nearby hotels that are close to the event. **Guests are subject to change in case of an emergency, but the above listed have all confirmed for your weekend event!

REGISTER HERE or for more detailed information, a sample schedule/itinerary, please contact Christopher Dietrich, Executive Director at christopher@actorsconnection.com.

Meets

Friday, February 12, 20166:00 pm

The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.