New! Online MUSICAL THEATER Masterclass with SPENCER GUALDONI, Assistant Casting Director, Tara Rubin Casting - FIRST TIME GUEST!

Thursday, April 7, 2022, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

AC is thrilled to welcome Spencer in to teach this One Night Only online Musical Theater Master Class!

For this virtual Master Class, please prepare two "short" contrasting songs (16 or 32 bars) with tracks. Please also have your list of songs/book available as Spencer might want to hear more.

The evening will start off with a Q & A, and then each actor will perform for Spencer using your prepared material in a group format.  He will coach, give direction and offer honest, constructive feedback on your audition material if what you are currently using doesn't “work".

Spencer is interested in working with actors of ALL TYPES - ALL AGES (13+).

Please note that an accompanist will not be provided.  All actors will need to provide their own music/track for this intensive.

This class is limited to 15 ADVANCED Musical Theater actors.

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.**

Spencer Gualdoni

Spencer Gualdoni, CSA (he/him/his) joined The TRC Company in January 2020. 

Spencer began his casting career in the summer of 2016 at The Telsey Office, where he served as an intern and had the pleasure of assisting on The Producers at Paper Mill Playhouse and numerous other theatrical productions and national commercials.

Post-graduation, Spencer worked for over three years as the Executive Assistant to Broadway Director and Choreographer Jeff Calhoun. In conjunction with his work with Mr. Calhoun, Spencer also served as the Casting Assistant for the National Tour of Bandstand under Kate Lumpkin Casting. 

During Spencer’s time at TRC, he has had the pleasure of working on the Broadway Productions of The Who’s Tommy, The Heart of Rock and Roll, and Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations.

He has also worked on the National Touring Productions of Company, Mamma Mia!, Les Misérables, and Ain’t Too Proud, as well as the Off-Broadway and Regional Productions of Joy, Trevor, Jersey Boys, and Sing Street. Spencer also serves as the children's Casting Director for The Metropolitan Opera.

Originally from Southern Illinois, Spencer received his Bachelor of Music in Musical Theater from Oklahoma City University and is currently pursuing his Masters Degree in Arts Administration at OCU. As a Guest Artist, he has taught at Carnegie Mellon University, Oklahoma City University, Penn State University, Marymount Manhattan, Auburn University, West Texas A&M University, Broadway Artists Alliance, Broadway Kids Auditions, and Actors Connection, to name a few.

Spencer is a proud member of the Casting Society of America and has recently been nominated for three Artios Awards. Spencer is dedicated to helping aspiring artists develop their craft, enabling them to enter the challenging and exciting performance industry.