CAMP TEACHERS
VIRTUALLY EVERYTHING...VIRTUALLY!
The arts community is a truly remarkable group and AWP is ecstatic with the stellar team coming together for our camp 2020 programming! A diverse group of deeply skilled, talented, hardworking and kind people eager to teach and collaborate with YOU!
AWP has something for ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS!
Meet the teachers:
 Bonnie Gillespie"Living my dreams by helping others figure out how to live theirs."
Writer of Self-Management for Actors, Emmy-honored casting director, teacher, columnist. |  Arbender RobinsonBroadway: In Transit, Shuffle Along (revival), Les Miserables (revival), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Disney's The Lion King, Book Of Mormon, Hair, Ragtime (revival), Disney's The Little Mermaid, Hairspray. T.V.: Nurse Jackie, Tony Awards, Good Morning America, The Today Show, CBS Sunday Morning. |  Katie LadnerWicked, Be More Chill, Heathers the Musical, Almost Famous, Sunset Boulevard, Freaky Friday... |
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 Brian BeegleCasting Director
10 Years with Stilwell Casting, Spent his childhood and early adulthood as an actor, uses his knowledge in front of and behind the camera effectively, inspires actors to walk into an audition with confidence |  Canedy KnowlesOdd Mom Out, Friends From College, Blue Bloods, The Blacklist, Rescue Me, Enchanted, The Departed, Chicago City Limits (resident & touring company) |  Dacia James-LewisChoreographer, performer and a seasoned creative visionary. Experienced working with some of the best entertainers in the industry - from music performers like Stevie Wonder, Kanye West, and Mary J. Blige to working with actors such as Tracee Ellis Ross, Jennifer Hudson, and Jamie Foxx. Her industry experience even extends to working with brands such as: Weight Watchers, Pantene Pro-V, and Wienerschnitzel, in addition to dozens of television shows, films, and commercials. |
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 Brent SuddethTwenty-year veteran of finding, identifying and placing creative as well as business executives, in leadership roles across the entertainment media sector. He is currently Vice President, Global Executive Search for NBCUniversal where he runs the New York search team over the entirety of NBCU businesses such as Universal Pictures, NBC, Telemundo, MSNBC, Bravo, USA and the company’s new streaming service, Peacock. |  Ashlyn StallingsThe Walking Dead, The Quad, Cupcake (Diversity en Cannes 2020) |  Jen KelleyCo-Founder and Casting Director of Big Picture Casting, Artistic Director of Sketchworks Theatre, and co-writer 'The Actor's Guide for Kids'. |
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 Cheryl Louden-KubinCasting business for over Graduate of Marymount College &
attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and Carnegie-Mellon University. A highlight of her career was winning a CLIO Award for Casting Excellence for a Pepsi Commercial. |  Dion DiDonnaDion is a Certified Pilates/Barre instructor, dancer, teacher and choreographer; working both regionally & nationally. Performing with professional ballet companies throughout the U.S. and currently performs as principal dancer “Lady Cimorene”/additional choreographer/fire & LED dancer/aerialist for the original Victorian troupe “Phantasmagoria Orlando”. Dion also choreographs/teaches for dance studios, professional groups, high schools, & colleges throughout Central Florida.
Photo Chris Bridges |  Dean CudworthActor and stunt performer known for: MacGyver, Nashville, The Goldbergs, The Fosters, Scorpion, Castle, Drop Dead Diva, Devious Maids, Bones... |
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 Greyson ChadwickDoom Patrol, The Resident, Nashville, The Fur Is Gone, A.C.O.D.... |  Michelle KittrellNY Manager and Broadway performer: Legally Blonde, Hairspray, All Shook Up, Urban Cowboy... |  Mark FincannonSoutheast casting director and Vice President of Fincannon & Associates |
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 John DiDonnaJohn DiDonna is Program Chair of theater for Valencia College, and the Artistic Director of Victorian Performance Troupe Phantasmagoria. |  KC GiarranoAWP alum, instructor, choreographer, actor and professional dancer. Former Radio City Rockette and owned her own award winning performing arts center. From commercials (Volkswagen) to TV (Dawson’s Creek) to movies (Muppets From Space), stage productions (Little Shop of Horrors) and industrials. |  Lynn StallingsProducer, director, casting consultant, on set acting coach and experienced talent manager in television and film. Performed in over 30 musicals and hundreds of commercials, voice overs, radio dramas, and talk shows. |
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 Carrie Anne HuntCarrie Anne is best known for her work in Star (FOX), The Beach House (Hallmark), Living the Dream (Sky 1 – UK), Magic Mike XXL (Warner Brothers), Sleepy Hollow (FOX), Edgar Allan Poe’s Mystery Theatre (PBS) and Drop Dead Diva (Lifetime). |  Mary Lou BelliTwo time Emmy award-winner, directing television for over 20 years, co-author of four books: The NEW Sitcom Career Book, Acting for Young Actors, PERFORM: Acting for the Screen, and Directors Tell the Story. |  Don StallingsDolly Parton's Heartstrings, Mr. Mercedes, Bob Freeman: Exterminator For Hire, The Highwaymen, Superstition, Stan Against Evil... |
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 Alet TaylorGotham, Law & Order SVU, San Andreas Quake, The Hunters... |  Charles DoughertyProfessional actor, instructor and cinematographer. Charles has worked on projects such as: Happy Days, Quantum Leap, Wings, Monk, Bones, Bizaardvark, Beautiful, An Existential Affair... |  Zack HosseiniZack Hosseini is an Emmy Award-Winning director of music videos, commercials, shorts, and branded content. He is the founder of Chaos Theory Media, a premier production company and video marketing agency devoted to helping businesses and artists grow using visual storytelling. |
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 Kristin WeberKristin Weber studied piano, voice, accordion, musical theater, and comedy for more than 15 years in both Dallas and Los Angeles. She has been seen in nationally touring musicals, commercials, festivals, showcases, and numerous regional musical theater productions. She has received awards in both Dallas and Los Angeles for comedic performances and as a composer has written several songs for short films and stage shows. |  Andy TaylorThe Blacklist, Hight Maintenance, The Americans, Elementary... |
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The Lion King Broadway Poster
The Lion King Broadway Poster
NEED TO KNOW INFO:
Make your own movie under the close guidance of master filmmakers...then premiere your movie for an adoring audience!
Register early to receive your personal SURPRISE BOX (late registrants may pick up box at studio by appointment only while supplies last)
Refund policy:
Full refund, minus $50 processing fee, if Written Cancellation is 2 weeks prior to camp. No refund with less than 2 weeks notice.