In Person: 2 Week TELEVISION/FILM CLASS with Alan Scott Neal, Casting Associate

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

This event is in the past.

Here's your chance to work with this top CD whose recent projects include the second season of HBO's EUPHORIA, the new Showtime series THE CURSE starring Emma Stone, the new HBO series THE IDOL and the feature film THE ACTOR starring Ryan Gosling.

This class is for adults and teens (13+).

EVENT OVERVIEW:

Over two weeks, you'll work closely with Alan on sides he chooses for you from current and recent film and television projects. You'll work on all sizes and types of roles including guest stars and co-stars. 

During this time, Alan will give you valuable feedback, which will greatly improve your audition technique and help you to book more work.

Each class will start off with a Q&A, followed by your presentation of a scene selected by Alan in advance (one hour episodic for week #1, and half-hour comedy for week #2).

Alan will work with each actor in a pre-read/simulated audition scenario, giving adjustments, feedback, suggestions and constructive criticism which will impact your approach toward audition material immediately.

***Actors Connection provides readers for all events

***PLEASE NOTE: Alan asks that students wait 6 months before repeating his class.

***PLEASE NOTE: Alan busy casting schedule can be hectic and sometimes he has to change class dates due to meetings, last minute casting etc.

Please note that this in person class 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.

WHAT TO PREPARE:

For each class, Alan will select sides for you to prepare based on your headshot and fully completed MY INFO section in your AC account - (one hour episodic for week #1, and half-hour comedy for week #2).

Assignments will be emailed at least 24 hours 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.

  • The room will be open 30 minutes before the event is scheduled to start. Please arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event begins as your host will give important information about the event at this time.

Additional Information:

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

If you have an emergency for a class you are participating in outside of these hours, please email help@actorsconnection.com and your host will be able to respond.

**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.**

Alan Scott Neal

Alan Scott Neal is a freelance casting associate based in NYC. Recent projects include HBO's EUPHORIA, UNCUT GEMS starring Adam Sandler for A24, Mike Mills’s new film C’MON C’MON starring Joaquin Phoenix, the television shows MANIAC starring Emma Stone and Jonah Hill, and THE LOOMING TOWER starring Jeff Daniels, Tahar Rahim, Peter Sarsgaard and Bill Camp, and the films COLD PURSUIT starring Liam Neeson and Emmy Rossum and SUSPIRIA starring Dakota Johnson and Tilda Swinton.

His past credits include: REBEL IN THE RYE with Sarah Paulson, SLEEPLESS with Jamie Foxx and Michelle Monaghan, MONEY MONSTER with George Clooney and Julia Roberts, A HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING with Tom Hanks, GREEN ROOM with Patrick Stewart and Imogen Poots, THE FAMILY FANG with Nicole Kidman, ANESTHESIA with Kristen Stewart, I SMILE BACK with Sarah Silverman, SHELTER with Jennifer Connelly, GOOD KILL with Ethan Hawke, KILL THE MESSENGER with Michael Sheen, THE GREAT GILLY HOPKINS with Julia Stiles, and BEFORE I DISAPPEAR with Emmy Rossum.

Meets

Wednesday, May 8, 20247:00 pm
Wednesday, May 22, 20247:00 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.