Upcoming Workshop
**This page is exclusive for members of Actors' Center and students of McKinnon Acting Studio.
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Sat, July 23rd, 1:00 pm - SOLD OUT!
Sat, July 23rd, 4:00 pm - SOLD OUT! Sun, July 24th, 1:00 pm - SOLD OUT! Sun, July 24th, 4:00 pm - SOLD OUT! Saturday's Panel (July 23rd):
*The following will be at the 1pm and 4pm workshops on Saturday. 
SHIRLEY FAISON, LEGIT TALENT AGENT (CARSON-ADLER AGENCY)
Shirley has clients on Broadyway, Off Broadway, and Regional Theatre (Beautiful, School of Rock, Kinki Boots, On Your Feet), ON TV (Orange is the New Black, L&O: SVU, White Collar, One Bad Choice, Mysteries of Laura, The Slap, The Knick, Happyish, The Americans, Unforgettable, The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), And Films (Show Me A Hero, Seeds, Meadowlands, Indignation, Money Monster, Violet). 
Paula Poeta, Talent Manager (Sirensong Entertainment)
A former agent at The Mine Agency, she recently became a personal manager with a top NY management company, Sirensong Entertainment. She has completed multiple pilot deals with HBO, ABC, TVLand, Showtime, CBS and more. Some of Paula's recent bookings include: Billions, The Family, Blindspot, Limitless, Shades of Blue, The Blacklist, Blue Bloods, Mysteries of Laura, House of Cards, Orange is the New Black, Being Mary Jane (BET Series), and Person of Interest. 
Kevin & Traci Turton, Talent Agents (90210 Talent Agency)
Kevin and Traci Turton are Heads of 90210 Talent's NYC Office for Theatrical & Literary. Their clients have booked Daredevil, Elementary, Person of Interest, Difficult People, Vinyl, Principal talent on The Optimum web series & regional commercials, and they have closed numerous theater, literary and other entertainment deals. Sunday's Guests (July 24th):
*the following will be at the 1pm and 4pm workshops on Sunday. 
Debbi Epstein, Talent Agent (Stewart Talent Agency)
Debbi's clients has booked series regular roles on several network shows, including but not limited to Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, You’re The Worst, and Grey’s Anatomy 
Christopher D. Silveri , VP & Talent Manager (Prestige Management Group)
Christopher has clients who are recurring on MTV’s Eye Candy, Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, Bravo’s Odd Mom Out, HBO’s Crime, The Young & The Restless & Boardwalk Empire. He also has had Guest Stars on nearly all television shows shooting in NY. 
Francesca Francois-Grimaldi, Managing Partner & Talent Agent (Plaza 7 Talent)
Francesca heads the NY Division of Plaza 7 Talent Agency, a SAG/AFTRA full-service entertainment agency. Currently her acting clients can be seen on Law & Order: SVU, Burn Notice, Boardwalk Empire, Men In Black 3, and English Vinglish. WHEN:
Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 (1:00pm or 4:00pm) and / or Sunday, July 24th, 2016 (1:00pm or 4:00pm) *You can purchase to come to one of the intensives on Saturday or Sunday; Or choose to come both days! Each day will have 3 different guests! Each intensive is 2 hours long. Only 12 seats per class. Sat, July 23rd, 1:00 pm - SOLD OUT!
Sat, July 23rd, 4:00 pm - SOLD OUT! Sun, July 24th, 1:00 pm - SOLD OUT! Sun, July 24th, 4:00 pm - SOLD OUT! WHERE:
(2 LOCATIONS)
EXCLUSIVE PRICE:
$125 to come Saturday or Sunday (Get in front of 2 Talent Agencies & 1 Talent Management Company) $250 to come Saturday and Sunday Get in front of 4 Talent Agencies & 2 Management Companies ) *Plus MD Sales Tax Payment Options:
After the Early Bird Special ends, If you're not able to pay the full price upfront, you can pay a Non Refundable Deposit of $100 to reserve your seat for one class. If you're interested in coming two days, you must pay the non-refundable deposit of $100 per day you would like to reserve. The remaining balance is due by Friday, July 15th, 2016. An invoice with your remaining balance will be emailed to you if you paid a non-refundable deposit. All Registration must be completed and paid in full by 11:59 pm on Friday, July 15th. A payment must be made to secure your seat. |
INTENSIVE INCLUDES:
FORMAT: Each intensive will start with a brief Q&A with the industry guests. Next, each actor, one by one, will go into a separate room with the panel and a reader to perform their scene on camera. After receiving coaching and feedback, the actor will get to do the scene a second time. All other actors in attendance will be able to watch your performance live on a flat screen while you're in the room with the guests. SCENE SELECTION: Once you complete registration and make a payment, an email with a link to dozens of good film / TV scenes will be provided. You also have the option to bring in and use your own scene instead of using one from our link. The scene must be no more than 2-3 pages and be from a TV show or film. No scenes from plays / theatre shows. If you are registered to come two days, you may use the same scene both days being that each day will have a complete different panel. You are welcome to use a different scene each day. *It is your responsibility to prepare your materials well in advance of the intensive. We highly recommend you have your scene off book to get the most out of the feedback and coaching from our industry guests. REGISTRATION GUIDELINES & CANCELLATION POLICY:
-Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. A payment must be made to secure your seat. -Space is limited. Only 12 seats available per intensive. - Each intensive is two hours. -You may only arrive to the venue on the date and time slot you are registered for. -All registrants must be 18 years or older. -We reserve the right to cancel any class, for which you will receive an immediate full refund. -If you wish to cancel an enrollment, you will receive a refund (not the non-refundable deposit) if the notice is received by email no later than Sunday, July 10th, 2016. For Example, if you paid the full price of $150 for one class, then $50 will be refunded to you if you cancel by July 10th. -No refunds will be given for no-shows. - Early Bird Price must be paid in full by June 15th, 2016 at 11:59pm. PLEASE NOTE: The presence of a casting director or talent representative does not guarantee representation or employment opportunities. CONTACT: Please feel free to email Coach Mark at markmckinnon.nyc@gmail.com with any questions you may have about the intensive! Thank you! |