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[press Release} 14th Annual Actorfest New York, An Actor's
By Katie Rosin, Sat Dec 10th
ACTORFEST® New York sends our thoughts and prayers to theAmericans in the Gulf Coast. Back Stage® Presents the 14th Annual ACTORFEST® NEW YORK October29, 2005 9am – 5pm New York Marriot Marquis 1535 Broadway New York, NY (August 31, 2005) – ACTORFEST® NEW YORK 2005 is anopportunity for actors to PROACTIVELY improve their career.ACTORFEST®, “a trade fair for actors and actresses” (New YorkTimes) is the country’s most significant conference dedicated tobringing together the business’s most influential agents,casting directors, managers, producers and directors withactors.
ACTORFEST® is an opportunity for actors, from across thecountry, to learn from experts, essential career planning inregards to film, TV, theatre and other performing artsdisciplines. Career Seminars, moderated by an entertainmentindustry professional, include Auditioning for Film &Television: Warming Up to Cold Readings; Switch Hitters: ActorsWho Work Both Stage and Screen; Pursuing the Indie Film Scene:The Actor’s Angle. Attendees can interact with agents, castingdirectors, managers and niche professionals in Focus Sessionssuch as Be a Smart Actor; Getting an Agent: You Have a Say inthe Matter; Stage & Screen Auditions: Insights & Tips; TheHow’s, Why’s, and When’s of Joining the Unions; Making It inVoice-Overs; How to Prepare for a Sitcom Audition; Breaking IntoDaytime Drama; How to Make a Positive Impression with a CastingDirector. The Free Exhibit Hall, a place for actors to mingle and network,consists of over 90 booths of industry professionals from allaspects of the business from acting services and coaches to webdevelopment. A portion of the proceeds from ACTORFEST® go to Adopt-a-School,a joint program with Inside Broadway™, Broadway’s Not-for-ProfitEducational Organization. This program was initiated,
byACTORFEST®, four years ago to support New York City’s publicschool children by promoting arts in education and buildingrelationships between individuals, groups, corporations andtheir local communities. ACTORFEST® (www.backstage.com/actorfestny) When: Saturday,October 29 from 9am - 5pm Where: New York Marriott Marquis(Times Square, 1535 Broadway, 5th floor). Cost: The Exhibit Hallis FREE and open to anyone. A package of classes is $45 andincludes one Career Seminar and one Focus Session. Registrationand Information: www.backstage.com/actorfestny, 646.654.5706,actorfest@backstage.com. Back Stage, the industry’s foremost informational businessresource for the aspiring and established actor, is proud topresent this unique event, which provides career resources andencourages career development for individuals pursuing theperforming arts. Sponsors: FOCUS FEATURES, National Sponsor; JETBLUE AIRWAYS®,Gold Sponsor; PROCTER & GAMBLE PRODUCTIONS, producers of As TheWorld Turns and Guiding Light, Silver Sponsor; INSIDE BROADWAY™,Benefit Sponsor. FOR MORE INFORMATION: PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE ATwww.backstage.com/actorfestny. ACTORFEST® New York is producedby actor/producer Jeff Riebe, the Career Seminars and FocusSessions are produced by Back Stage Editor-in-Chief SherryEaker. They can be reached at 646.654.5706,actorfest@backstage.com. Press contact is Katie Rosin, KampfireFilms Marketing and Public Relations, 917-562-5670 orkrosin@kampfirefilms.com. # # # About the author:Katherine Rosin has been working in the New York film andentertainment industry since 1995. Ms. Rosin is thrilled aboutjoining the team of her most recent clients: Our Name is Mud, apaint-your-own pottery studio and national ceramics merchandisedistributor; FAD, a production company which provides motioncontent for various venues; “Fitness for Wellness”, a fitnessDVD, and Actorfest, a one-day event for actors to help them takecontrol o
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