All Day THEATER INTENSIVE with Alaine Alldaffer, Head Casting Director, Playwrights Horizons - ONLY TWO SPACES LEFT!

Saturday, September 15, 2018, 10am ET / 7am PT

Don't miss this fast paced and fun day working with this top casting director on storytelling and character development. Alaine's focus will be on strengthening your acting skills by using well written theater text.

Based on your headshot and resume, she'll assign scenes prior to this intensive. In your morning session, the emphasis will be on process; Making choices that tells the best story for the character while simultaneously serving the story overall. After a lunch break, you'll spend the afternoon working on new contrasting scenes. These scenes will be assigned prior to the lunch break. The goal is to take what you've learned from the morning session and bring the work to next level in the afternoon session.

This is a creative workout for brain and the spirit in a supportive and judgment free environment.

Alaine is currently the head of Casting for Playwrights Horizons, one of the most highly respected Off-Broadway Theaters in New York City. Credits include: Grey Gardens (also for Broadway), Clybourne Park (also for Broadway), Circle Mirror Transformation (Drama Desk and Obie Awards for Best Ensemble and an Artios Award for casting), and The Flick (Playwright Horizons and The Barrow Street Theater). Television credits include "The Knights of Prosperity" (aka "Let's Rob Mick Jagger") for ABC. Associate credits include "Ed" for NBC and "Monk" for USA. Regional Theaters include Arena Stage, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Seattle Rep, ACT and Berkeley Rep among others. Alaine also serves as the casting director for the Huntington Theater in Boston.

Alaine is interested in seeing committed actors looking for honest and constructive feedback.

PLEASE NOTE: Once scenes have been distributed, if you LATE CANCEL you WILL NOT BE REPLACED. Please check that your headshot, profile information, and resume are uploaded on your Actors Connection account upon registration.

AN EVENT NOT TO BE MISSED!

TESTIMONIALS:

"Alaine is a wonderful instructor. Always clear with information. Please have her come back ASAP!" -Tiffany Rothman

"It was such an enjoyable and instructive day!" -Sharon Matteson

"It was very insightful. Alaine is very giving and caring. You can tell she really cares about her actors." -Diego Aguirre

"Alaine Alldaffer's class was PHENOMENAL!! She shared such terrific info and insights!" -Paula Rossman

"Recently, I worked with Alaine Alldaffer in her first all day class at AC. I left the room wanting to work for days and days after. Just like that. Alaine is exceptional, urging you to fly and then tugging you back into a better balance, with a high-energy, ensemble feel all around. A class well worth it - for a whole day! Take it. You'll grow. Thanks." -Lee Bergman

Alaine Alldaffer

Alaine is currently the head of Casting for Playwrights Horizons, one of the most highly respected Off-Broadway Theaters in New York City. Credits include: Grey Gardens (also for Broadway), Clybourne Park (also for Broadway), Circle Mirror Transformation (Drama Desk and Obie Awards for Best Ensemble and an Artios Award for casting), and The Flick (Playwright Horizons and The Barrow Street Theater). Television credits include "The Knights of Prosperity" (aka "Let's Rob Mick Jagger") for ABC. Associate credits include "Ed" for NBC and "Monk" for USA. Regional Theaters include Arena Stage, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Seattle Rep, ACT and Berkeley Rep among others.