In Person: LEGIT MANAGER NIGHT - Showcase to 3 NY Personal Managers

Thursday, November 21, 2024, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

Price: $129.00

In Person in NYC!

Showcase to THREE personal managers that represent for film, TV and theater in NYC and get immediate feedback on your performance so you can continue to make smarter and more powerful choices in this ever-changing career.

For this showcase, please bring in your own scene of choice (no more than 2 minutes in length) that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor.

You'll also receive written feedback that will be given to you after the event to provide even more clarity on your work.

This panel includes:

- Abby Berger, Bohemia Group - Bi-Coastal Office!

- Chris Booth, Talent Ink NY - FIRST TIME GUEST!

- Michal Zecher, MZ.MGMT.NY - FIRST TIME GUEST!

*Please note that Guests are subject to change.

Please note that this in person showcase will be at:

Pearl Studios NYC

You will be emailed your assigned studio the morning of your event.

Pearl Studios has two addresses:

500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors

and across the street
519 8th Avenue, 12th floor
(between 35th and 36th)


All studios labeled with numbers are at 500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors.
All studios labeled with letters are at 519 8th Avenue, 12th floor.

EVENT OVERVIEW:

This live event will start with a 20-30 minute Q&A with everyone in the studio.

Afterwards, you will be showcasing to the panel by appointment. Q&A is optional to attend but we recommend.

You’ll be given your appointment times in advance in EST.

Please show up at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time, and please be aware that timing issues can occur but your host will keep you updated while you are waiting.

We kindly ask that you do not request to alter your appointment time.

***Actors Connection provides readers for all events.

WHAT TO PREPARE:

For this event, please bring in your own scene of choice (no more than 2 minutes in length) that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. If you do not have your own scene, you can select a scene from the General Sides database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration). IN ADDITION: Please bring TWO HARD COPIES of your scene - one highlighted FOR THE READER.

Please bring 3 headshots and resumes stapled together in case guests ask for them.
Please email jess@actorsconnection.com your scene choice AS AN ATTACHMENT (file should be labeled YourName_CHARACTER) by 5pm (EST) the day before the event.


Please follow the procedures listed below:

  • Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

  • The room will be open 30 minutes before the event is scheduled to start. Please arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event begins as your host will give important information about the event at this time.

Additional Information:

Our online office hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). Unless it is disclosed above, with permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**

Abby Berger

Abby serves as SVP of Development and Management at Bohemia Group, a full service talent management office working with actors, directors, and writers.

She joined Bohemia after over a decade working on the agency side. Abby is passionate about developing new artists, as well as expanding the careers of established performers wishing to break into new aspects of the ever-evolving entertainment market. 

Michal Zecher

Michal Zecher is a talent manager, and owner of MZ.MGMT.NY. Her clients can be seen all over TV, Film and Broadway. 

She spent several years in CBS' Primetime Casting department working on some of the most popular Primetime television shows such as How I Met Your Mother, Two and a Half Men,The Good Wife, NCIS:LA, Hawaii-5-0, and many more.

Some current exciting client projects include: Jason Reitman's new film Saturday Night, Kathryn Bigelow's new Netflix film, Your Friends And Neighbors (Apple), and the film Sweethearts (HBO). 

Other credits include Netflix's CHAMBERS with Uma Thurman, STARZ's HIGHTOWN, and Harry Potter And The Cursed Child on Broadway. Other popular TV series include Mr. Robot, Orange Is The New Black, Jack Ryan, Younger, The Deuce, Blue Bloods,The Affair, and so much more! 

Chris Booth

Chris Booth is an award-winning actor, writer, producer, and illustrator whose work has been seen Off-Broadway, on Comedy Central, Disney +, and heard on NPR. He has headlined the Denver Improv Festival, the Miami Improv Festival and the Montreal Comedy Festival and has toured his solo shows The SystemThe Bowhead Whale, and KaBoom, nationally. His illustrations work can be seen monthly in the pages of Legacy Comix. As an arts administrator, Chris worked for over a decade as a recruitment and admissions director for both Terry Knickerbocker Studio and, most notably, Atlantic Acting Studio. Most notable talent Chris has worked with have gone on to star in "Hamilton" on Broadway and the Spiderman trilogy for Marvel Studios.

Chris is proud to now pivot his career into management and to represent Talent Ink NY. 

Meets

Thursday, November 21, 20246:30 pm

The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.