THE SMARTER ACTOR
ALL DAY ACTING BUSINESS
AND MARKETING STRATEGY INTENSIVE
AUGUST 11TH 10AM-5PM
SANTA MONICA PLAYHOUSE
Photographers working with new talent, working actors and stars. Typing / Branding / Marketing Masters
For over 25 years Theo & Juliet have been fortunate enough to do photography, styling and image consulting for thousands of working actors including Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Elizabeth Banks, Megan Boone, Mozhan Marno, Romany Malco, Brie Larson, Chris Gorham, Julie Bowen, Jennifer Garner, Ed O’Neil, and Yara Shahidi, just to name a few. Attention to detail, an understanding of what casting directors need, and the success of so many of their clients, continues to keep them in demand.
Working Actor, Top Casting Session Director, Backstage Expert, Acting Coach, & Union Leader
"I've made every mistake you can make pursuing success in this industry. I went from booking nothing for the first few years in LA to 30 shows and 20 national commercials in the past 5 years. I've been teaching this information at SAG-AFTRA for two years. Now it's available outside the union for the first time. Come learn how to consistently output pro level art while enjoying your journey. Success, defined as making a living with our art, is attainable for each of us if you know what to do and work hard."
CHANGE YOUR CAREER IN ONE DAY
STOP WASTING TIME AND MONEY. LEARN HOW TO BE A CONSISTENTLY WORKING ACTOR FROM 3 INDUSTRY PROS :: ACTING CRAFT & TIPS, BUSINESS, BRAND, & MARKETING STRATEGY.
Work smart, not just hard. Come learn the most effective, cutting-edge strategies for being a consistently working actor, sustaining yourself with your art, and enjoying the journey as you pursue your artistic dreams here in LA.
10AM - 3PM // SHAAN SHARMA
THINK LIKE A PRO: ACTING BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE & CAREER STRATEGY
Stage vs TV/film vs commercial acting, right & wrong training, online casting services, headshots, reels, representation, the entire casting process through callbacks, avails, booking, union vs non-union work, self-taping, and insider audition tips.
ACT LIKE A PRO: ON-CAMERA SPECIFIC CRAFT TRAINING
Process, pre-game, rehearsal, community, performance, setiquette, & introduction on how to adapt your craft for the four specific on-camera acting genres: drama, single-cam & multi-cam comedy, and commercials.
1PM-2PM // LUNCH
Many eateries are within walking distance :: Lemonade, Chipotle, Panera Bread, Burger Lounge, Tender Greens.
3PM-5PM // THEO & JULIET
Headshot Exploration :: personal styling, role types and categories, wardrobe selection, headshot photography technical best practices, how to determine how many looks you need and shoot performance tips. Some participants will have their headshots reviewed for everyone's educational benefit, so bring your headshots on an SD card or USB drive or have them available on your public CastingNetworks, ActorsAccess, CastingFrontier, IMDb, or personal website.
LOCATION
Santa Monica Playhouse 1211 4th St Santa Monica, CA 90401
:: Parking ::
A garage is located diagonally from SMP with a $14 max day limit or street parking
