VANCOUVER'S LEE SHORTEN TALKS “MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE”
Lee Shorten will reprise his role of Sergeant Hiroyuki Yoshida, Inspector Kido’s right hand man, in season two of
Amazon Prime Video’s Emmy Award-winning Man in the High Castle. Season two premieres December 16th.
Actor Ryan Gosling discussed his upcoming musical "La La Land," and his own personal experience of moving to Los Angeles to follow his dreams in an interview with "Good Morning America" that aired today.
NEW STREAMING SERVICE TELLME TV OFFERS CONTENT FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
“They kiss; we tell.” That’s the cheeky motto behind TellMe TV, a new streaming service aimed at providing Described Video on-demand to visually impaired Canadians.
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER TO WAIVE SCHOOL OF ROCK FEES FOR SCHOOLS PRODUCING THE MUSICAL
In his latest motion of support for promoting arts education in schools, Andrew Lloyd Webber said in an interview with The Times that he plans to allow schools to produce his latest hit musical, School of Rock, for free.
Theatre company Sphinx has launched a new initiative aimed at combating the under-representation of women on stage. Inspired
by the Bechdel Test – which was created to highlight the lack of female characters in film – Sphinx's plan is broken down into four main points, which include a series of questions for writers and theatremakers to consider when creating or programming work.
Whether auditions have slowed to a trickle, or
the temptations of the holidays are making you drag your heels, “off seasons” can be brutal on both morale and income. Here are some tips to keep you sharp in the slow times.
Success and happiness come to us when we remove our egos and focus on our effort and to do the work: becoming better storytellers, being prepared and
creating as many opportunities for ourselves as we can. When we do that, that is enough and success will follow.
SOUNDSWRITE We’d like to help you kick off your voiceover career in the New Year. Right now we’re offering $50 off your commercial or animation demo until January 30th. Price includes private coaching, all
copy, production, music, sfx, slating, recording and delivery. Email us at info@soundswrite.ca or call us at 604-985- 5532. Happy holidays! http://www.soundswrite.ca
ACTORIUM’S 16 WEEK SCENE STUDY SERIES One role, one scene and 16 weeks of in-depth, thorough training. Actorium is a Meisner based school. Student must have completed Actorium's four week Intro, or equivalent to enroll. 2910 Commercial
Drive, Vancouver. More info: 604-445-7751 | info@actorium.ca | actorium.ca
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM TONY ALCANTAR - FREE WORKSHOP DEC 17 "Actors, it's Christmas: a time to give. Each year I'm happy to share in the areas in which I've been gifted...no strings attached. This year Michael Bean has graciously donated Beatty Street Studios for this workshop. I look forward to sharing some
Christmas cheer with you!" When: Saturday, December 17 Time: 10-4pm (lunch 12:30-1:30) Location: Beatty Street Studios, 788 Beatty St., B2 To reserve: info@tonyalcantardialect.com Merry Christmas, Tony Alcantar
SPECIAL: TEEN FUNDAMENTALS AT ACTORVAN The Teen Fundamentals On Camera Film Acting Class is a foundations class for working in Film, TV, and Commercials. We offer an extremely supportive and encouraging environment. The class is geared towards teens that have no acting experience and want to find
out if acting is something they want to pursue. Teens will learn how to: read & prepare a scene, improvise, master On Camera acting techniques, prepare for an audition, and learn about the ins and outs of the Film Business in Vancouver. Fees: Xmas Special- $95.00 for 4 weeks Time: 1pm-4pm Saturdays Contact: Marc Gaudet, marc@actorvan.com | www.actorvan.com | 604 999 5698
AUDIT FOR FREE AT ROGUES WEST
ACTORS STUDIO Beginner and advanced actors are invited to audit our classes for free and see the impact of training with professional instructors. Follow-up your audit with a no obligation, one-on-one mentorship meeting with Christiane Hirt. Experience the legacy of the New York Studio tradition of acting through our Meisner, Film, Scene Study classes and more! Email us today! Discover the Rogues West difference. Our next session begins Jan 9/2017 – register now – classes are filling
quickly! http://www.rogueswest.ca | rogueswest@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFmIBekc8BmXp6BPevsdhAA
KIDS+TEENS FILM+TV ACTING Biz Studio students have about twice the
one-on-one time with faculty as students at other schools, with a max of 6 students per class. We have a legacy of training young actors who go on to work in the industry, *outstanding* instructors, and a beautiful downtown campus inside a working film & TV casting studio. January-March classes are registering now:
Acclaimed artists representing 11 countries will descend on the city for the signature, three-week mid-winter event. From staggering spectacles to intimately immersive encounters, the 2017 PuSh Festival lineup showcases innovative, transformative art across a vast expanse of performance disciplines.
