Zoom: Online SEMINAR with Elana Ripley, Personal Manager, East West Management

Q&A/Sides with a Reader

Friday, January 31, 2025, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

Price: $39.00

Elana recently opened up her own management company in Atlanta called East West Management in partnership with Howard Entertainment out of Los Angeles.

She currently represents actors in Atlanta, New York and Los Angeles.

Client bookings include: The Walking Dead, Dopesick, Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes and Huntsmen Part One, The Orville, Loki, Cobra Kai, Atlanta, Dynasty and The Ritual Killer.

Elana has brought in and signed several AC actors!

After a Q&A she'll see Sides with a Reader ONE on ONE

***Actors Connection provides readers for all events.

What to Prepare:

For this seminar, please prepare a scene of choice that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. You can select a scene from the General Sides database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration), OR bring in your own 2-3 page scene. 

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.

  • Arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event is slated to start. Your host will give important information about the event at this time.

  • Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by 12pm (EST) the day-of the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com at least one hour PRIOR to the start of class.

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

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Elana Ripley

Elana was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She started her career in production working for the producer Lynda Obst and moved into representation a year and half later. She was was a talent manager for 14 years at Howard Entertainment. Elana then moved to Atlanta 8 years ago, where she was a talent agent at Atlanta Models and Talent and Houghton Talent. She has also, worked as the casting director for ListenUp Audiobooks.

Elana is recently opened up her own management company in Atlanta called East West Management in partnership with Howard Entertainment out of Los Angeles. She currently represents actors in Atlanta, New York and Los Angeles.

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.