By paularussell

PAULA’S CURRENT NEWS:

Start preparing now to audition for the Industry Showcase workshop in October. Read below for details.

Paula’s May through June Acting for Film class at State Theatre School is full.

Paula is coaching the cast and directing one in a series of short original plays that open at Long Center’s Rollins Theatre on May 14th.

The Monday drop in class is currently taken up with the cast of “Are You Alive?There may be openings after May 11th.

To audition for the State Theatre Showcase for Agents and Casting Directors, prepare either a 3 minute scene or a 2 minute monologue. Choose material suited to film and television that is not highly identified with a major star. Pick a role you’d likely be cast in.

Auditions will take place Sunday, October 11th from 5-7PM at the State Theatre.

You must audition for the Showcase class. The class will meet Sunday, October 25 through November 29th. the showcase is Wednesday, December 2nd. Everyone in the class will be in the Showcase and will have a professional packet with their photos and resume’ provided to the industry guests. Plan to have updated photos ready for that!

It is not to soon to look for material and begin to prepare. You can check out Paula’s Monday class to work on your audition if you are not already in a class where you can do that. Or you can schedule private or semi or group sessions.

contact Paula at russells@rockisland.com for full information.