In Person: MUSICAL THEATER AGENT NIGHT - Showcase to 3 NYC Agencies - By Appointment

Monday, December 4, 2023, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

In Person and By Appointment!

Here's your chance to Showcase to THREE NY agencies in that represent talent for Musical Theater. 

You'll get immediate feedback on your performance so you can continue to make smarter and more powerful choices in this ever-changing career.

You'll also receive written feedback that will be given to you after the event to provide even more clarity on your work.



This panel includes:

- Leah Wedge, CGF Talent - FIRST TIME GUEST!

- Margaret Emory, SW Artists

- Greg Uliasz, MSA - McDonald Selznick Associates - FIRST TIME GUEST!
*Please note that Guests are subject to change.

For this showcase, please prepare TWO contrasting 32-bar cuts.

Accompanist will be provided.

Please note that this in person showcase will be at:

Pearl Studios NYC

You will be emailed your assigned studio the morning of your event.

Pearl Studios has two addresses:

500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors
and across the street
519 8th Avenue, 12th floor
(between 35th and 36th)

All studios labeled with numbers are at 500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors.
All studios labeled with letters are at 519 8th Avenue, 12th floor.

EVENT OVERVIEW:

This LIVE event will be BY APPOINTMENT where you will be showcasing to our panel of three agents.

You'll get immediate feedback on your performance so you can continue to make smarter and more powerful choices in this ever-changing career.

You'll also receive written feedback that you will get after the event to provide even more clarity on your work.

You’ll be given your appointment times in advance in EST.

Please show up at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time, and please be aware that timing issues can occur but your host will keep you updated while you are waiting.

We kindly ask that you do not request to alter your appointment time.

WHAT TO PREPARE:

Please follow the procedures listed below:

Additional Information:

Our online office hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday

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

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

**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.**

Leah Wedge

Leah Wedge is a talent agent at Carlton, Goddard, and Freer Talent, a legit boutique agency in NYC.

Having been with the company since 2017, she represents a diverse roster of just over 200 clients in theatre, television, and film. Some recent client theatre credits include, but aren’t limited to Broadway, National Tour, and regional theatre productions of Hamilton, The Lion King, Kimberly Akimbo, Chicago, Six, Sweeney Todd, Girl From The North Country, MJ the Musical, The Music Man, The Phantom of the Opera, and Company. Recent film/TV successes include series regulars and heavy recurring roles on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Port Lawrence ’93, Alaska Daily, Only Murders In the Building, Theatre Camp, Blue Bloods, New Amsterdam, and The Blacklist, among many others.

When not in the office, Leah can often be found teaching and sitting on panels for theatre and film training programs including The Growing Studio, Actors Connection, The American Musical and Dramatic Academy, One On One, and The Grove. She holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from the Shenandoah Conservatory.

Margaret Emory

(SW Artists) Margaret is currently representing actors for film, TV and theater at SW Artists, a talent agency in New York City. She was previously an agent at Dulcina Eisen Associates.

SW Artists is a franchised agency representing union and non-union talent: Seniors, Teens & Young Adults, Musical Theater Performers, Actors for Theater, Film & TV.

Clients working on Broadway: Off Broadway and on tour: FUNNY GIRL, MRS. DOUBTFIRE, STRANGER SINGS THE MUSICAL, BOOK OF MORMON, ANASTASIA, FROZEN, LES MIS, PRETTY WOMAN, WEST SIDE STORY INT’L TOUR and HERE LIES LOVE.

On TV: The Diplomat The Artist, Late Fame, The Blacklist, Law & Order (all of them), FBI, FBI Most Wanted, Mrs. Maisel, Only Murders in the Building, Succession; Indie films ALICE, TURN ME ON; many regional theaters including Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Geva Theatre, Florida Studio Theatre, Denver Center and cruise ships!

Margaret is a native New Yorker, graduate of Princeton University and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Acting.

The second edition of Margaret's book ASK AN AGENT (based on the column she created for “Backstage”) is now available on Amazon.com.

Greg Uliasz

Greg is an Agent in the New York office of MCDONALD/SELZNICK ASSOCIATES (MSA), where represents a diverse roster of high caliber Creatives and Performers, working across all mediums.

He is also a freelance educator, having taught for several colleges, universities, and industry training programs. Prior to working as an agent, Greg worked numerous productions as the Associate Director to Tony Nominee Patricia Birch. Greg also previously worked as a NYC Casting Director. His cast of HAPPY BIRTHDAY WANDA JUNE received a New York Times Critic’s Pick. Additionally, he cast THE LIGHTNING THIEF, the Drama Desk Nominated Best Musical recently played Broadway, and his cast can be heard on the top-selling original cast album. Greg holds a master’s degree in Entertainment Business from FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY. He graduated as the class Valedictorian and earned the program’s Advanced Achievement Award in a course of study that included executive leadership, negotiation and deal making, entertainment business finance, media publishing and distribution, and advanced entertainment law. His undergraduate degree is from the prestigious Theatre Arts Program at MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN COLLEGE.