Business of Acting 3-Day Intensive
with the coaches of My College Audition
3 Day Live Virtual Intensive (via Zoom)
December 18th, 19th, 20th 2023:
6-9pm EST
As a performer, you are your own business. Bridging the gap between training and the professional world can sometimes be a daunting and confusing journey. Join the MCA Team for this 3-day intensive to help you get started and maintain your professional career!
“Supplementing this course with my college classes helped me to gain crucial knowledge on essential topics that haven’t been covered by my professors. After taking this course I feel much more prepared to begin my career.” — AJ, 2022 Biz of Acting Student
“BRING A FRIEND” DISCOUNT:
Enter your friend's name and use coupon code “BIZFRIEND” at checkout and you’ll each save 25%!
Registration will close on 12/15/23
Ideal for College Aged Students and Post-Grads looking to jumpstart their career. High school students looking to get a head start are welcome to join as well.
Monday 12/18
6-7pm EST | Rep Building + Overview of Class with Sarah Muirhead
How to build and maximize your Audition Rep Book
Navigating “Type”
Music + Monologue Binder Must Haves
7-8pm EST | Building Connections with Erica Spyres
Utilizing Special Skills/Instruments
Forming Connections
Maintaining Relationships & Follow-Ups
8-9pm EST | Actors Toolkit with Gigi Watson
Summer Stock 101
Headshots + Reels
Websites + Self Marketing
Tuesday 12/19
6-7pm EST | Film + TV with Jamie Mayers (MCA Alum!)
Getting Auditions
Tips to Booking
Reel Building for Your Type/Essence
8-9pm EST | Working in a Regional Market with Sophie Franco
Where should you build your career?
Living & working as a multi-hyphenate artist
Smaller City Opportunities versus Bigger City Grind
7-8pm EST | Auditioning in NYC + A Look Inside Broadway with Kaitlyn Frank
How to Get Seen
Audition Process for a Broadway Show
Finding your Audition Routine
Wednesday 12/20
6-7pm EST | Representation + Union Membership with Sam Simahk
All About Agents
Questions to ask when seeking representation
Union Basics
7-8pm EST | Training Deep Dive with Joe Marrella
How to deepen your training
Specialized classes to pursue (dialects, classical training, stage combat, etc.)
Embracing areas that need strengthening
8-9pm EST | Final Debrief, Open Conversation w/ Teaching Panel, and Wrap Up Q&A