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Click here for upcoming seminar!
Hey actors: we're more than the Annual Audition Event! We'd love to see you at the TRU annual auditions, of course. CLICK HERE for details of the 2010 event while we put together the details for 2012. (We are aiming for the last weekend in March.) Our actor friends have more reasons than ever to become members of Theater Resources Unlimited: FREE monthly events geared specifically to your needs: Actor Resource Nights (Speed Dates) and seminars! To be eligible for these FREE monthly workshops, you must be a paid member of TRU, so join now for just $75 a year at the TRU Store. And be sure to reserve early for each workshop since space is limited! Reserve by emailing trunltd@aol.com |
Click here for Resource Night/ SPEED DATE info
Click here for PREVIOUS SEMINARS
Musical Theater Audition Lab
with Matt David, Jon Delfin,
Arabella Hong-Young and Richard Sabellico
Sunday 10/30, noon to 3pm
Free for TRU members. $25 for non-members.
Weist-Barron Studios, 35 W. 45th Street, 6th floor
Join us for TRU's Actor Resource Event for October. Audition for our guests after a Q&A panel. Receive written and verbal constructive criticism. Sing one full song and 16 bars contrasting. Evaluation forms from 4 guests and a TRU opportunity to coach with Jon Delfin for just $25 per half hour session prior to event. Contact info available upon registration with jaye@jayemaynard.com
Bring headshots and resumes for each of our panelists: casting director Matt David, music director Jon Delfin, director Richard Sabellico and musical coach Arabella Hong-Young. Sign-in from 12-12:15 followed by a Q&A with the panelists. We will begin the auditions for the panel at 1pm. We are limited to 15 singing actors.
SPACE IS LIMITED. You must RSVP as soon as possible to Jaye Maynard at jayebirdny@gmail.com and please cc: TRUnltd@aol.com
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MATT DAVID (Matt David Casting) has been working as a casting director since 2007, frequently assisting casting directors Barry Moss and Bob Kale on shows including the musical A Tale of Two Cities (Asolo and Broadway), West Side Story (Theater of the Stars), Lone Star Love (Seattle), The Deep Throat Sex Scandal (off-Broadway), White Christmas (Theater of the Stars) and Dracula (off-Broadway 2011). He has assisted Mark Simon on Dancing with Abandon (NY Fringe), CTRL + ALT + DELETE (Off Broadway) and The Radio City Christmas Spectacular (NY and tour). On his own, he has cast New York productions of Assassins and Urinetown (both with The Hudson Guild Theater), A Long Ride Home (NY Strawberry Festival), an industry reading of Sayonara: the Musical and an ongoing commercial campaign for Puma Athletic Brands. |
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JON DELFIN (vocal coach) has been a vocal coach, accompanist, arranger and conductor in New York City for more than 30 years, working in both cabaret and theater settings. He has played off Broadway for "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change" and "What's a Nice Country Like You Doing in a State Like This?," and toured the world with "Bob Fosse's Dancin'," "Paved With Gold" and singers Jane Olivor and Joanne Borts. For five years, he was the assistant musical director for Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey, helping create the Greatest Show on Earth. As a coach and audition pianist, he is valued for his abilities at sight-reading and transposing, and specializes in working with actors who sing, helping them to find material and present it with confidence. He also has mad Finale skills, the better to prepare your music for strangers. He was featured in the crossword puzzle documentary "Wordplay" by virtue of having won more tournaments than anybody (so far). |
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ARABELLA HONG-YOUNG is a Juilliard graduate. As a classical concert singer, she has won seven major music awards and has toured in concert throughout the United States, Europe, South America, and the West Indies. The original role of Helen Chiao and song "Love, Look Away" was created for her in Flower Drum Song by Rodgers and Hammerstein on Broadway. She has taught voice and acting at Berghof Studios for 30 years and privately for 45 years. She has her own master class in New York City called "The Singer's Connection" which is an Agent & Casting Director Workshop for Musical Theatre Singers '." Ms. Hong-Young has produced special workshops on musical theater for colleges and lectured many times at Juilliard on such topics as, "That Special Thing" (becoming the artist), "How to Use Your Fear to Empower Your Performance" and "Zen in the Art of Studying Singin." She is the author of her revised edition of "SINGING PROFESSIONALLY" -a book on studying singing.-as the Director of The Singer's Connection for the past 8 years, has presented agents and casting directors in musical theater workshops at Nola Studios. |
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RICHARD SABELLICO - Frank Rich, drama critic emeritus of The New York Times, in his review of I Can Get It For You Wholesale declared Richard to be “one of the most promising, exciting directors to come on the scene…declaring “the concern for drama and character is highly evident in Mr. Sabellico’s expert work with his cast”. In addition to I Can Get It For You Wholesale (Drama Desk Award) in New York City, Richard directed Wonderful Town (New York State Theatre), The Cocoanuts (American Place Theatre), A Majority Of One (Drama Desk Nomination), The Home Of The Brave, (Playhouse 91), Rags, Milk And Honey (American Jewish Theatre), Leonard Bernstein; A Helluva Town (Rainbow and Stars) and was associate director to Arthur Laurents on Gypsy starring Tyne Daly. National Tours include State Fair w/ John Davidson, The Music Man (35th Anniversary Tour) and Dial M For Murder with Juliet Mills and Maxwell Caulfield. Regionally, he has worked at the Goodspeed Opera House, Bay Street Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, The Cape Playhouse among others. He has directed/worked with; Jeff Goldblum, Olympia Dukakis, Tyne Daly, John Raitt, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Michelle Lee, Barry Manilow, Tom Wopat, Anthony Edwards, Lucie Arnaz, Charles Bush and Valerie Harper to name a few. Richard can be seen in the film: “PITTSBURGH”, a documentary based on directing Jeff Goldblum in “The Music Man”. He is the co-author of the musical “The Black Dahlia” and is slated to direct the Broadway Revival of “Sugar Babies” in the Fall of 2012. |
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