Workshops | Atlanta Workshop Players

PRO SERIES WORKSHOPS

The Atlanta Workshop Players are delighted to offer single day opportunities alongside our weekly classes! Workshops are designed to inspire, connect and push students to their full potential by working on the business side of acting, connecting with Casting Directors and Agents and a wealth of knowledge from industry professionals!

August-December 2024

Past Workshops

Michelle Kittrell

NY Talent Manager and Broadway Performer

In this hands on workshop, present a 1 minute performance piece for critique and ask your burning questions in a Q&A!

MARY LOU BELLI

2 Time Emmy Award Winning Director

Mary Lou has been directing television for over 30 years in many genres from sitcoms to procedurals to documentaries. Join Mary Lou and AWP for a Sit-Com workshop!

BRISCO De POALO

Repped by People Store

ACTOR

ARIANNA NUCKOLLS

Repped by People Store

ACTOR

BREE SHANNON

Repped by Atlanta Models & Talent

ACTOR & SINGER

NICK CLARK

Repped by Kathleen Schultz Associates Talent Agency

ACTOR

Brisco De Poalo will be joined by his parents Tracey and David, Arianna Nuckolls will be joined by her father John.

Early 2023 AWP hosted the Master Series Workshops! From February-April there were monthly workshops with the below brilliant casting directors and agents!

JENNIFER HUMMEL

TV/Film Agent at People Store

REPRESENTATION 101

Insider secrets: what agents are looking for, how to stand out in a good way
Cold reads to incorporate tips about standing out in ways that create a positive impression on the agents
Q&A

April 29th 4:00-6:00pm

PASSED

JACQUELINE WHEELER

TV/Film Agent at People Store

BRING YOUR TV/FILM CAREER TO THE NEXT TIER

Steps to get repped
Agent interviews
How to nurture the agent/actor relationship
Mock interviews and feedback with students in the workshop
Q&A

March 25th 4:00-6:00pm

PASSED

JESSY ALFONSO

Casting Associate at Arvold.

BEHIND THE SCENES OF A CASTING MASTERMIND

What goes into casting a role
Dive deep into series regular, guest star and co-star distinctions
How to stand out to casting...in a GOOD way
Break down a pervious breakdown/casting and what went into that decision
Q&A

April 29th 6:00-8:00pm

PASSED

JASON LOCKHART

President and Head of TV/Film at Atlanta Models & Talent

INSIDER SECRETS FROM TOP AGENT

Choose a 1 page, 2 person scene and prepare ahead of time. You will have a reader and get feedback/redirects during the workshop including how well you know your type based on scene selection.
Q&A

March 11th 4:00-6:00pm

PASSED

WORKSHOP BUNDLE

Work with ALL of the Casting Directors and Agents

AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE!

Enjoy ALL of the workshops listed above at a discounted rate and be ready to take the industry by storm!

February-April

PASSED

CLIFTON GUTERMAN

Casting Director at Big Picture Casting

IN THE MIND OF A CASTING DIRECTOR

Perform a 1 page scene in person
Discuss the intricacies of Zoom Callbacks plus tips and tricks to tackle them successfully
Q&A

March 25th 6:00-8:00pm

PASSED

MADISON JUNOD

TV/Film Agent at Atlanta Models & Talent

BOOKING THE CASTING OFFICE

Learn How to 'book the room'
Amp up your personality tapes
Perform given scripts live with redirects
Q&A

February 18th 4:00-8:00pm

THANK YOU!

reActing Workshop with Top Casting Director Brian Beegle

Huge thank you to Brian for collaborating with AWP to provide stellar arts training while gathering non-perishables for those in the community with food insecurities!

A massively successful night that inspired the actors and parents while doing good for the people in our area!