In Person: LEGIT AGENT NIGHT - Showcase to 3 NYC Agencies

Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

This event is in the past.

In Person!

Showcase to THREE legit agencies that represent for film, TV and theater in NYC and 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:

- Cynthia Katz, Gotham Talent Agency

Zach Marlin, Bret Adams - FIRST TIME GUEST!

- Lisa Price, The Price Group

*Please note that Guests are subject to change.

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 in-person event will start with a 20-30 minute Q&A with everyone in the studio.

Afterwards, you will be showcasing to the panel by appointment. Q&A is optional to attend but we recommend.

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.

***Actors Connection provides readers for all events.

WHAT TO PREPARE:

For this event, please bring in your own scene of choice (no more than 2 minutes in length) that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. If you do not have your own scene, you can select a scene from the General Sides database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration). IN ADDITION: Please bring TWO HARD COPIES of your scene - one highlighted FOR THE READER
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.

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

**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.**

Zach Marlin

Zach Marlin is a talent agent in the acting department at the Bret Adams Agency, where he has worked as an agent since January 2022 after starting as an assistant in February 2020. 

In this role, Zach works closely with artists, advocating on their behalf and working to further their careers in film, television, and theatre. Zach has negotiated deals on everything from major television series to Broadway shows and national tours.

He has spoken to students at the Lee Strasberg Institute and the New York Film Academy. Zach is a dramaturg by training and has worked on several productions, in addition to serving as a reader for the Playwrights Realm's fellowship programs. His professional experience includes stints at Roundabout Theatre Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, Caparelliotis Casting, and the Atlantic Theater Company. MFA in Dramaturgy, Columbia University.

Cynthia Katz

With over 25 years of experience, Cynthia represents actors for film, TV, theatre and commercials

Her talent includes Tony Award nominees and television's most recognized characters that have current recurring roles on "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt","The Path", "Blue Bloods", "Madam Secretary","House of Cards", and "The Americans".  

Recent roles include "The Good Wife","Blacklist","Unforgettable","Elementary", "Person of Interest" and "Blindspot".

Gotham Talent Agency's theater projects have included "Chicago", "Finding Neverland", "Jersey Boys", "Wicked","Fun Home","Dr. Zhivago", "Amazing Grace", "The Audience", "Newsies", "Phantom","Matilda", Jesus Christ Superstar" and many more.

Lisa Price

Lisa Price has scouted a number of actors she met at Actors Connection, some of them booking film and TV and others getting their big break on Broadway.

This boutique agency, founded by Lisa Price and celebrating their 18th anniversary represents a select group of clients for Broadway, National/International Tours, Film, Television, New Media and Commercials.

Select credits: Broadway, Off-Broadway, & National Tours: OPERATION MINCEMEAT, MOULIN ROUGE, MAMMA MIA, THE BOOK OF MORMON, MJ: THE MUSICAL, GODDESS, HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, MASQUERADE, SATURDAY CHURCH, & JULIET, THE WIZ, THE LION KING, THE KING AND I, ALADDIN, ANASTASIA, MISS SAIGON, CAROLINE, OR CHANGE, WAITRESS, PRETTY WOMAN and WICKED.

Television and Film credits include: FBI: MOST WANTED, THE BLACKLIST, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, LUKE CAGE, BLUE BLOODS, GIRLS, CHICAGO MED, THE DEUCE, GOTHAM, PERSON OF INTEREST, IRON FIST, LILLY, BEST MEDICINE, Z: THE BEGINNING OF EVERYTHING, and LAW & ORDER: SVU.

Lisa currently teaches Master Classes at some of the top Conservatory programs across the country. In the years prior to opening TPG, she worked as an agent and was a Casting Director and Director for a variety of California and NY theater companies.

For more info on the agency, go to: Instagram: @tpgagency, TikTok: @thepricegroupagency, Thepricegrouptalentagency.com

Meets

Tuesday, June 25, 20246:30 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.