Susan Johnston

"Casting is getting to the root of what the scene, ad or character is all about and searching until the perfect character and actor connection meets. Its simply breathtaking, bringing a character to life!" -- Susan Johnston "Lit Between The Ears"




The Business of Acting with Casting Director and Author
Susan Johnston

Three Hour Seminar includes:

  • Learn the inside information nobody else tells you.
  • Get answers to all of your acting questions. How do you present yourself in the best light? What do your headshots say about you?
  • What is the standard resume layout; and what is appropriate to put on your resume?
  • How do you get out there and get seen? What does what you wear say about you?
  • What does your body language say? What type are you?

In this seminar we will also go through the entire audition process; and learn how to analyze a character; create a back-story; and use your emotions; sense memory; and life experience to create a viable character and make your audition stand out!

You will also learn how to properly submit and market yourself for Film; TV; and Theater. Learn to package yourself and your talent to launch yourself to the career you desire.

Class includes "Must Have" book, "LA For Free...Almost" ($10. value);
This book gives invaluable information and tips on how to get what you need for free (or cheap) in Los Angeles!

www.laforfreealmost.com

Susan's casting and producing credits include feature films; television shows; and commercials. She has been interviewed for books such as "Hollywood Drive-What it Takes to Break In, Hang In and Make it in the Entertainment Industry" by Eve Light Honthaner; for "Career Opportunities in the Film Industry; 2nd Edition" by Jan Yager and for the successful Italian Industry book ciao artista! by Fioretta mari and manuella metri. Susan has taught and/or spoken at USC School of Cinema and Television summer program, Sherwood Oaks College, during Sundance, Marina Del Rey Int’l studies, Van Mar Academy and Beverly Hills Adult Education.

Past attendees have said:

"I walked away from Susan's seminar with inside industry info and
direct feedback on how to keep my career moving forward....a true
value that I'm definitely telling my friends about." -- D.J. Pierce

“I really enjoyed your class...it was a ton of fun...and a great learning experience. I hope to work with you soon someday. You’re hilarious when you teach, which makes the class fun.” -- Susan Coletti

“I want to thank you for the great workshop on Saturday! It was very insightful. I also love the LA FOR FREE booklet you compiled! Your experience and deliverance is very inspiring.” -- Laura Ward

“I fully enjoyed your time, insight and wonderful energy.” -- Lester-James Brandt

“Your expertise is soooooooo valuable” -- Joan Lucas (actress, Dreams Awake, Singing In The Rain)

“I really enjoyed your workshop yesterday. I learned a lot. I liked your honest critiques and it was very interesting about your background and the tips you gave us to help us move ahead in our own career.” -- Sara Clark

“I wish I was there in LA, I would definitely attend. I know that the talks we had have helped me immensely so I am sure that what you are offering here is priceless.” -- Jaclyn-from Canada

“I just want to thank you for the marketing seminar. It was a great deal! I got some useful tips and will be trying them out. It is very giving of you to share so much information for such a small fee" -- Alicia Lara

Upcoming Classes:

Location: Beverly Hills Adult High School
Class Fee: $35.00
Dates: Tuesday May 6th, Tuesday May 20th
Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Call Beverly Hills Adult High School at (310) 551-5150 or go to http://bhas.bhusd.org and reserve you spot for this fantastic class.