2021 is going to be a different year for actors. From the way we audition to how we will be working, everything changed quickly in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Old rules no longer apply. That goes for TV pilot season, film casting, as well as theater. This workshop was prepared after consulting with several actors and casting directors, and studying the entities decide how entertainment workers should proceed on stage and set. We will talk about:

Career planning: setting realistic goals, and ambitious goals - short and long term

Action plan: breaking down your goals into concrete steps to be taken as scheduled

Your brand as an actor: from headshot and reel to Social Media, what helps, what hurts, what is a waste of time.

Auditioning: the new industry standard for virtual meetings and callbacks

Mindset and Support System: what happens when you book the job?

Networking virtually and contacting Casting Directors: the DO's and DON'Ts

What about the Unions? For non-union actors11 AM, we will cover the pros and cons of becoming unionized. We will talk about the current challenges performers' unions and how they affect us for union actors.

The workshop will take place online via Zoom from 11 AM to 3 PM (Eastern Time) with one 30-minute break.

Participants are encouraged to send questions in advance. There will be time for Q&A.

Sign up for this workshop in advance for the Early Bird special price.

, get a FREE ticket for the workshop "Courses for Actors 2 - Self Taped Auditions and Virtual Callbacks" and a 50% promotional code for "Courses for Actors 3 - Self-taping Short Movies" when you sign up.

Limited spots are available. Contact us for Industry Tickets.

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