BARRY KOLKER, Agent/Owner, Carson-Kolker Organization
Q&A/Monologues/Songs ONE on ONE
Friday, October 17, 2014, 7pm ET / 4pm PT
This event is in the past.
In the business for 23 years, Barry handle all Legit areas (Film, TV, Theater) for this boutique agency. Current client bookings include-Broadway: Les Miserables, Kinky Boots, Matilda, and Phantom of the Opera; The Lion King national tour; White Christmas and Smokey Joe's Cafe Tours; Television bookings include Manhattan Love Story, Orange is the New Black, Person of Interest, Louie, Law and Order: SVU, Blue Bloods, The Sound of Music Live, What Would You do?, Gotham, Broadcity, Momsters, and Boardwalk Empire. Films include: Boy Choir, Trainwrecked,Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List, Rob The Mob, and Revenge of the Green Dragons. The agency also has clients working in various regional theatres and cruise ships. He's currently looking for established actors/actresses with strong credits and triple threat performers, plus clients of ethnic diversity. Barry has signed numerous clients from AC seminars and is always looking for more! He just brought in 4 AC actors from his last seminar!
After a Q&A he'll see Monologues/Songs ONE on ONE
Barry Kolker
Barry earned a BFA in acting from LIU/CW Post. At the age of 22, Barry decided not to pursue acting. Enjoying the art of the work and loving theater, film and television, Barry segued and decided to work “on the other side of the desk.”
Barry has been in the agency business for 31 years. The Carson Kolker Organization Ltd is a NYC based agency that represents children through adults for legit/theatrical.
Barry booked Gaten Matarazzo in the series regular role of Dustin Henderson on Stranger Things on Netflix, and Lindsay Arnold in the contract role of Allie Horton on Days of Our Lives on NBC.
Current bookings include MJ, The Music Man, Tina, The Phantom Of The Opera, The Book Of Mormon and Hamilton on Broadway. Barry currently has a client on Tour in Mean Girls. Next Season, he will have two clients in Kimberly Akimbo and one in Leopoldstadt on Broadway.
Barry’s client Ja’Siah Young starred as Dion on Raising Dion on Netflix. Barry’s client Emmy Liu-Wang can currently be seen in the series regular role of Ivy on The Disney Channel Series Raven’s Home. Barry’s client Robert Newman is currently airing in the contract role of Ashland Locke on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young And The Restless.
Other bookings include regional theater jobs and Episodics such as Blue Bloods, FBI, The Equalizer, Pretty Little Liars, FBI: Most Wanted and Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.
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.
