The Professional Skills for Actors Workshop™ QUARTERLY Virtual Workshop

The Professional Skills for Actors Workshop™ gives the participant the expertise to turn the time, attention and money they’ve spent to train and develop artistic skills into a career as a Professional Actor. It takes the participant step-by-step through a series of business, administrative and life skills that can make the difference between an “aspiring” and a “working” actor.

THE WORKSHOP FOCUSES ON THE FOLLOWING 4 TOPICS:

1 - AUDITIONS ARE YOUR DAY JOB

ACTORS WHO DO NOT AUDITION - DO NOT WORK!!
Get better at finding auditions, self-casting, targeting submission, and tips to help actors do better audition, as well as practically track their progress.

2 - THE SHOWBIZ MACHINE

Learn how the ShowBiz Machine works, the difference between Agents and Managers and how and when to engage them. There is a special focus on the importance of Casting Directors, as well as the Unions, their purpose, costs, and benefits.

3 - PLANNING YOUR LIFE

Acting is your Job. You still need a Life. Get practical information to help you create and plan for your long-term life goals

4 -SUSTAINING YOUR ART

Always remember, YOUR ART BELONGS TO YOU - NOT THE BIZ.

Learn to prioritize health of the mind, body and spirit, all needed to keep you creative and sane throughout your life and career.

YOUR HOST

Fredi Walker-Browne is a proud Arts Worker, Owner of BIG SPOON PRODUCTIONS and creator of The Professional Skills for Actors & ArtsWorkers Series™. She is best known for originating the role of JoAnne Jefferson in the Pulitzer Prize winning musical RENT.

Music from her new album, #1PEOPLE1PLANET is now streaming everywhere.

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