MUSICAL THEATER Audition Master Class with Dale Brown, CD, Duncan Stewart and Company-Casting for PIPPIN, CHICAGO and much more!

Monday, August 25, 2014, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

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After rave reviews... Dale is BACK! Hailed as one of the most insightful, giving and constructive Casting Directors in town, AC is elated to have Dale teaching our newest Musical Theater Intensive.

Dale's current projects include: New York casting director for both ON THE TOWN at Marriott Lincolnshire and Paul Gordon's new musical SENSE & SENSIBILITY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Casting Director of the NETworks tours of ANYTHING GOES and FLASHDANCE and Casting Director of the workshop of QUEEN MOTHER for Goodspeed.

For this Master Class, please prepare your best TWO 32 BAR CUTS and bring your book as Dale may want to hear something additional. The evening will start off with a Q & A, and then each actor will perform for Dale using your prepared material in a group format. He will coach, give direction and offer possible recommendations of material to "check out" if what you are currently using doesn't "work".

Dale is also currently casting with Duncan Stewart the Tony Award winning Broadway revival of PIPPIN, the current Broadway and National touring companies of CHICAGO THE MUSICAL, Off-Broadway's brilliant NATASHA PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, PAGEANT at New World Stages, the upcoming North American tour of WE WILL ROCK YOU and next season's American Repertory Theatre's production of THE TEMPEST, directed by Aaron Posner and Teller (Penn & Teller).

His prior with with Tara Rubin Casting includes: all North American companies of The Phantom of the Opera and Billy Elliot, Broadway productions of A Little Night Music, Jesus Christ Superstar and Guys & Dolls, Daddy Long Legs: regional and original London production. Regional theaters including: Arena Stage, Baltimore Centre Stage, Westport Country Playhouse & BANFF. Independently, he has cast independent film, reality television, industrial films and more other theater projects. His casting work follows 15 years as a professional actor, bringing unique insight into the paths and challenges facing actors as they pursue their professional careers.

This is truly an amazing opportunity! Register now as this Master Class will sell out fast!

Dale Brown

In his two plus decades of casting, Dale has worked in independent film, reality television and industrial film, very happily returning home to legit theater.  He recently completed casting for the interactive production of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (with Jason Syres) playing at the Faena Theater in Miami and a special holiday engagement of Kris Kringle for Proctor's Mainstage.  His work with Milwaukee Rep continues the recent acclaimed production of Mark Clements' West Side Story, following last season's Things I Know To Be True, May Adrales' productions of The Chinese Lady and In the Heights; a three way production of Milwaukee Rep, Seattle Rep and Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park.  Other recent projects include the critically acclaimed production of the Life Jacket Theatre's America Is Hard To See Off-Broadway, the NYC production of Daddy Long Legs (Drama Desk Nom.), Lives of Reason for Two River Theater and Chicago Shakespeare’s production of Paul Gordon’s Sense and Sensibility.

Dale started casting with Susan Fried, working in independent film and the first 2 seasons of “The Next Food Network Star”.  He was introduced to Broadway casting when he joined Tara Rubin Casting in 2007.  There, highlights of his work were spearheading ongoing casting for the Broadway, tour and Las Vegas companies of The Phantom of the Opera and the joy of being on the team casting Billy Elliot from the original Broadway cast through it’s 3 subsequent tours.?

In collaboration with Stewart/Whitley Casting, Dale cast the new musical Nerds for the Philadelphia Theatre Company, the NYC lab production of Maltby & Shire’s new musical Waterfall and the Networks tours of Kathleen Marshall’s production of Anything Goes and Flashdance: The Musical.

Dale’s work with regional theaters includes Arena Stage, Baltimore Center Stage, Westport Country Playhouse, Milwaukee Rep., Syracuse Stage, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Two River Theater and the BANFF Centre in Canada. He has taught for many university programs, and is on the faculty of Stella Adler Studio of Acting, teaching audition technique.  His casting career follows 15 years as a professional actor, bringing unique insight to the paths and challenges facing actors as they pursue their professional careers.  

Dale is a member of the Casting Society of America and an honors graduate of Kalamazoo College and the BESGL Theater Program in London.

Meets

Monday, August 25, 20147:00 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.