New! Online FILM/TV Intensive with Catherine Stroud, Casting Director, London/Stroud Casting

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

Here's your chance to work on your Film/TV audition technique with top West Coast Casting Director Catherine Stroud!

Casting for over 25 years with her business partner, Lisa London, they have discovered and/or cast many notable actors and actresses early in their careers who have all gone on to become stars; such as Miley Cyrus in Hannah Montana, Jonah Hill in Grandma’s Boy, and Emma Stone, Katharine McPhee, and Kat Dennings in House Bunny.

Catherine and Lisa have cast a large number of successful television shows and pilots such as Hit The Floor for VH1, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody and Hannah Montana pilot on the Disney Channel, Arliss on HBO, Roseanne on ABC, Supah Ninjas on Nickelodeon and Get A Life on Fox. 

Some of the movies they have cast are House Bunny, The Poison Rose, Grandma’s Boy and Sandy Wexler for Happy Madison Productions, Stepfather for Screen Gems.

For this virtual intensive, Catherine will select sides based on your HS/resume submission which you will be emailed and prepare 1-2 days in advance. 

You'll start off with a Q&A, then Catherine will be working on-camera using the pre-read format with a reader in a group. Be prepared for feedback and to take re-adjustments on the fly.

What to Prepare:

For this virtual intensive, Catherine will select sides for you to prepare based on your headshot and fully completed MY INFO section in your AC account. 

Please make sure your headshot and resume are updated on your AC profile.

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.

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

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Catherine Stroud

Catherine Stroud along with her business partner, Lisa London, has a casting career together that expands over twenty-five years. They have discovered and/or cast many notable actors and actresses early in their careers who have all gone on to become stars; such as Miley Cyrus in Hannah Montana, Jonah Hill in Grandma’s Boy, Emma Stone, Katharine McPhee, and Kat Dennings in House Bunny, Selena Gomez in the Disney pilot of What’s Stevie Thinking, Jennifer Aniston in her first feature, Leprechaun, Mark Ruffalo in the CBS series, Due South, Adrian R. Mante and Megan Hilty, in The Suite Life of Zack and Cody and Yari Shahidi in The First Family.

Catherine and Lisa have cast a large number of successful television shows such as Hit The Floor for VH1, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody and Hannah Montana pilot on the Disney Channel, Arliss on HBO, Roseanne on ABC, Supah Ninjas on Nickelodeon and Get A Life on Fox. They also recently cast a pilot for TBS, Three Loco and The Story of Our Times (The Trevor Moore Project) for Comedy Central, and a new series for Go90 and Entertainment One, Millennial Mafia.

Some of the movies they have cast are House Bunny, Grandma’s Boy and Sandy Wexler for Happy Madison Productions, Stepfather for Screen Gems.

They have completed a number of independent feature films including, Through the Glass Darkly starring Robyn Lively, Shanola Hampton, Michael Trucco and a very talented supporting cast, The Poison Rose starring John Travolta, Morgan Freeman, and Famke Janssen and Freaks starring Emilie Hirsch, Bruce Dern and Amanda Crew.

What do Lisa and Catherine enjoy most about casting? “We both love discovering new talent and putting together an awesome ensemble of actors in collaboration with our producers and directors. Plus, we have this ability to see potential in talent. We really like actors and want them to do a great audition and have much success.”

Follow this link to view her credits on IMDB

London / Stroud Casting