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Emmy Acting Wins and the Casting Teams Behind Them
The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards were full of surprises in the acting categories. Phoebe Waller-Bridge beat out Julia Louis-Dreyfus to win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, denying Louis-Dreyfus’ chances of making Emmy history this year. Billy Porter did make... READ
Emmy Casting Winners and Their Nominated Casts
In case you missed it, the Creative Arts Emmy Awards took place on September 14 and 15, honoring winners in mostly behind-the-camera categories. Awards for casting were announced, so if you’re an actor seeking to build and maintain relationships with casting... READ
Casting Director Sibby Kirchgessner Weighs in on Emmy Nominees
Casting directors have a unique perspective when it comes to Emmy nominations. Considering their area of expertise, casting professionals can offer informed takes on the nominees—in the acting categories, especially. And who better to comment on this year’s TV awards... READ
Casting Director Julie Ashton Weighs in on Emmy Nominees
As industry professionals continue to make their predictions on which nominees will be taking home statuettes at this year’s Emmy Awards, Casting Networks spoke with casting director Julie Ashton to get her take on this year’s nominations. Ashton is known for casting... READ
Casting Directors Weigh in on Lead Acting Emmy Nominations
With the 71st Emmy Awards coming up on September 22, predictions are being made on which nominees will be taking home trophies this year. Professionals in every corner of the industry have their favorites, and casting directors, in particular, have an especially... READ
September 2019 Events Calendar
There is always an opportunity to immerse yourself in your acting community. We’ve got your September weekends mapped out with classes, film festivals, movie screenings and more! SEPTEMBER 6-8 CLASSES AND Q&As Voiceover Lab: AUDIOBOOK WORKOUT – (New... READ
Everything You Need to Know About the 48 Hour Film Project Before Tomorrow
This year’s Los Angeles 48 Hour Film Project takes place August 2-4. If you’re unfamiliar with the competition, its apt name is a good place to start. The competition began as a filmmaking experiment between friends and now claims to be the “oldest and largest timed... READ
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe: A Training Ground for Actors
This year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, or “the Fringe,” starts next Friday, and with it comes the opportunity for performers to participate in what it calls “the single biggest celebration of arts and culture on the planet,” a claim backed by some impressive stats.... READ