NEW! 2-Week ONLINE TV/FILM Class with ALLY BEANS, Casting Director, Eisenberg/Beans Casting

Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

This event is in the past.

From one of the fastest growing casting offices in NY, here's your chance to work with Ally who casts for film, TV and theater.

Your first week, you'll bring in a 2-3 page scene of your choice to work on. In your second week, you'll work on a scene assigned to you by Ally.

You'll start off with an informative Q&A, followed by your presentation of the scene with a reader on-camera in a group. Be prepared to take feedback and adjustments.

She's interested in meeting new talent - all types - all ethnicities - all ages (16+).

What to Prepare:

For your first class, please prepare a 2-3 page scene of your choice that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. You can select a scene from the General Sides database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration), OR bring in your own 2-3 page scene. 

Please email jess@actorsconnection.com your scene choice AS AN ATTACHMENT (file should be labeled YourName_CHARACTER) by 5pm (EST) the DAY BEFORE the event.

For your second class, Ally will select sides for you to prepare based on your headshot and fully completed MY INFO section in your AC account.
Assignments will be emailed 1-3 days in advance.


Please follow the procedures listed below:

  • Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

  • Arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event is slated to start. Your host will give important information about the event at this time.

  • 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.

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). With permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during 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.**

Ally Beans

ALLY BEANS (she/her) is a Freelance US Casting Director for Independent Film.
Ally's work in casting has garnered 3 Artios Nominations, 2 Heller Nominations, and a Heller win.

Her film projects have played Sundance, SXSW, TIFF, Tribeca, and Venice, among other major festivals. Film credits include: THE CATHEDRAL (Spirit Award winner), HEY, VIKTOR!, HERD, The MISEDUCATION OF BINDU (Peacock), HANDS THAT BIND, BEAST, SHADOWS (HBO), MENORAH IN THE MIDDLE (Hulu), KENDRA AND BETH, WHO WE ARE NOW (Apple), and HUNGRY DOG BLUES

Follow this link to view her credits on IMDb

Meets

Tuesday, August 10, 20216:30 pm
Tuesday, August 17, 20216:30 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.