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CASTING DIRECTOR BECKY PARIS | SHAKESPEARE THEATRE CASTING WORKSHOP

16th December, 14:00 - 17:00 or 18:00 - 21:00 GMT

£45.00 Members £40.50

Mountview 120 Peckham Hill St, London SE15 5JT

Contact: info@runatitshouting.co.uk

+ WORKSHOP FORMAT

Get the chance to practice your audition skills, in person with Becky Paris, head of casting at Shakespeare's Globe. Honest feedback and notes will be given prior to a second read. Everyone will participate and observe and there will be a chance for a Q&A at the end.

Please choose a short speech or scene (around 20 lines) that you connect with. Please prep in your own accent and be familiar with the text but no need to be off book. Please also bring a hard copy of your piece.

{This workshop adheres to CDG guidelines and isn’t an audition}.

BECKY'S BIO

Becky is Head of Casting at Shakespeare’s Globe, casting in-house productions, workshops, readings and special events for the Globe and Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Recent credits for the Globe include I, Joan (dir: Ilinca Radulian), King Lear (dir: Helena Kaut-Howson), The Merchant of Venice (dir: Abigail Graham), Henry V (co-pro with Headlong, dir: Holly Race-Roughan), Hakawatis (dir: Pooja Ghai), Much Ado About Nothing (dir: Lucy Bailey) and The Tempest (dir: Sean Holmes). She is also a freelance Casting Director who has worked on theatre projects for the Almeida, the Bridge Theatre, VAULT Festival, Histrionic Productions and Sheffield Theatres as well as a number of short films. Previously, she worked as a Casting Assistant for TV and film projects in the offices of Rose Wicksteed, Jessie Frost and Alex Johnson.

+ CDG DISCLAIMER

I understand that the presence of a Casting Director is absolutely not a guarantee or promise of employment. I further understand that the intent of this class is solely educational and not a form of job interview or audition.

The intent of the workshop is educational and should not be considered a job interview or audition. Attending workshops is not a way to obtain employment as an actor. It is a learning / educational experience. The presence of a Casting Director is neither a guarantee nor a promise of employment.

Visit this link for full document: https://runatitshouting.co.uk/cdg-disclaimer

Please note all contact or questions regarding this workshop should come through the RAIS office. Please do not contact the workshop leader directly with questions