ONLINE THEATER INTENSIVE with Jeffrey Dreisbach, Casting Director/Partner, McCorkle Casting Ltd. 2:15pm ET/ 11:15am PT

Saturday, June 6, 2020, 2:15pm ET / 11:15am PT

We're thrilled to have Jeffrey teaching an online session at Actors Connection! Jeffery casts with his wife and casting partner, Pat McCorkle, for Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater as well as film and TV.

Together, they have cast for over 100 Broadway and Off-Broadway shows as well as numerous Regional Theatre seasons including: Guthrie Theatre, Barrington Stage Company, Baltimore Center Stage, Pittsburgh Public Theatre, Contemporary American Theatre Festival, George Street Theatre, St. Louis Repertory Theatre, Theatreworks Hartford, and Connecticut Repertory Theatre.

Jeffrey would like to see ONE 2 minute monologue from contemporary theatre or tv/film.

Jeffrey is always interested in meeting new talent - all types - all ethnicities -all ages (18+).

Please upload your headshot and update the MY INFO section your online account upon registration..  

**Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by 12pm (EST) the day-of the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com at least one hour PRIOR to the start of class.**

**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**

Jeffrey Dreisbach

Jeffrey Dreisbach, a seasoned Casting Director and esteemed partner at McCorkle Casting, Ltd., possesses a keen eye for identifying talent in emerging actors.

His remarkable abilities have played a pivotal role in the success of the casting company, responsible for over 100 Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, 65 feature films, and numerous television shows.

Prior to transitioning to casting, Jeff enjoyed a prolific two-decade-long career as an actor, showcasing his versatility in theatre, film, television, commercials, and voiceovers. Notably, he made his mark on Broadway with an impressive 500 performances as Lt. Kendrick in Aaron Sorkin's production of "A Few Good Men." His film credits include roles in "Splash," "Die Hard 3," and "The Thomas Crowne Affair," and he also portrayed Norman Van Buren in the NBC soap opera "Another World."

Drawing from his extensive experience on both sides of the audition process, Jeff now dedicates his expertise to helping actors navigate and advance their careers. His passion lies in assisting actors finding their confidence with auditions. He addresses technical challenges, acting choices, and reshapes the actors' perspectives on the audition process. Current offerings at Actors Connection include "Self-tape Workshops" and "Stage to Screen" classes.

Jeffrey Dreisbach extends his influence beyond workshops by hosting the popular podcast "Casting Actors Cast," boasting over 100,000 downloads. Additionally, his workbook/manual, "Conversation Pieces Out of the Studio," designed to guide actors to success in voiceovers, is a required reading in Acting BFA and MFA programs nationwide.

As an influential figure in the industry, Jeff continues to inspire and guide actors through his workshops, podcast, and educational lectures, offering you valuable insights into the world of auditions and career development.