New! In Person: FILM/TV INTENSIVE with Heather Washburn, CSA, Independent Associate Casting Director, Top NY Casting Offices

Monday, August 3, 2026, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

In Person in NYC!

Heather is an Independent Associate Casting Director living in New York City.

She has worked with notable casting directors, including Susanne Scheel, Julie Schubert, Zoe E. Rotter, Mia Cusumano & Megan Rafferty, Alexa Fogel, and Ellen Lewis.

Some of her previous credits include “Rabbit, Rabbit”(Netflix), “F.A.S.T. (WB), “The Better Sister” (Amazon), “Under the Bridge” (Hulu), “The Diplomat” (Netflix), “A Sudden Case of Christmas”, and “The Irishman” (Netflix).

Intensive Overview:

For this in person intensive, Heather will select sides for you to prepare based on your headshot and fully completed MY INFO section in your AC account. The event will start with an informative Q&A, followed by your presentation of the scene with our reader on-camera in a group. Be prepared to receive feedback and adjustments.

You'll work with her as she coaches you through your scene in a format that replicates her office's casting process. Heather will provide constructive feedback along with on-camera audition tips that she feels are imperative to booking roles professionally

This intensive is for adults (18+).

***Actors Connection provides our readers for all events.

Please note that this in person intensive will be at:

Pearl Studios NYC
500 8th Avenue, 3rd, 4th and 12th floors
(between 35th and 36th)

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

WHAT TO PREPARE:

Assignments will be emailed at least 24 hours in advance.

Payments:

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.

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.**

Heather Washburn

Heather Washburn is an Independent Associate Casting Director living in New York City.

She has worked with notable casting directors, including Susanne Scheel, Julie Schubert, Zoe E. Rotter, Mia Cusumano & Megan Rafferty, Alexa Fogel, and Ellen Lewis.

Some of her previous credits include “Rabbit, Rabbit”(Netflix), “F.A.S.T. (WB), “The Better Sister” (Amazon), “Under the Bridge” (Hulu), “The Diplomat” (Netflix), “A Sudden Case of Christmas”, and “The Irishman” (Netflix).

Before working on TV and Film, she worked at Binder Casting on many theatre projects, including Broadway productions of "The Lion King” and “In Transit”, the national tours of “Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”, “White Christmas”, and productions at City Center Encores, Hartford Stage, and many more.