Actors Connection

09/08/2026

Casting for Defying Lorelei for Collective Genius Festival, NYC

Seeking non-union actors for two roles:

Robbie – non-binary actor who can play high school age. Any ethnicity as long as it matches Robertas. Robbie has been picked on, bullied, and wants to end their life.

Roberta – 30’s/40’s trans actress. Any ethnicity as long as it matches Robbie’s. She is Robbie as an adult. Must be good with comedy as well as drama.

Tech rehearsal one day October 5-7, 2026

Dress: October 7, 2026

Shows: October 8-11, 2026

Location: Theater Lab, NYC

$200 stipend

Please email links to headshot/resume and performance clips to: [email protected]

09/08/2026

🎬 Ready to sharpen your commercial skills and get seen by top industry agents? 🎬

Join renowned Commercial Casting Director Stacy Gallo (Stacy Gallo Casting) starting Wednesday, September 16th for a 3-Week Hybrid On-Camera Commercial Improv Class with Actors Connection!

Commercial auditions today heavily rely on your ability to improvise and bring personality to a script on the spot. In this class, you’ll learn how to break down copy, make bold choices, and stand out in the room.

✨ What You’ll Get:
• Weeks 1 & 2 (Online via Zoom): Work on commercial scripts, sharpen your improv skills, and receive live, personalized feedback from Stacy Gallo.
• Week 3 (In-Person at Pearl Studios, NYC): Put everything together and perform in front of top commercial talent agents who are actively looking for fresh talent!

🌟 Hear what past students are saying:
"I signed with Eris Talent Agency after taking this class!"

"Stacy gives amazing feedback that immediately improves your work on camera."

Spaces are limited to ensure individual attention for every actor. Don't wait to reserve your spot!

📅 Class Starts: Wednesday, September 16th
📍 Format: Hybrid (2 Weeks Online + 1 Week In-Person in NYC with Agent Showcase)

👉 Register today:

We offer a wide variety of audition technique acting classes designed to improve your skills in specific areas.

09/02/2026

Congratulations to Patrick Kenney who has been FREELANCING with Jordan, Gill and Dornbaum Talent Agency after meeting David McDermott, Agent in an Actors Connection Commerical Agent Showcase.

From working with JGD, he's booked FOUR commercials, had several call-backs, and multiple self-tape submissions.



Link in bio or:
https://www.actorsconnection.com/about/success-stories/

09/01/2026

Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist remembers the life well lived of Bunny Levine:

Bunny Levine, the actor who chased her Hollywood dream only after a...

08/28/2026

"Talent gets you noticed. Persistence builds a career. Stay Resilient. Stay Aligned. Stay Driven. Stay RAD." 🎬✨

Navigating this industry takes more than just acting skills—it takes the right mental edge.

Join us for a FREE Online Seminar: RAD Actor Mindset, led by professional actor, screenwriter, director, and producer Roger Anthony (Daredevil: Born Again, Blue Bloods, FBI).

In this interactive session, Roger shares actionable strategies drawn from over 30 years in show business to help you:

🧠 Overcome rejection, self-doubt, and comparison
🧠 Build unshakeable confidence and resilience
🧠 Stay aligned and motivated, no matter where you are in your career

🗓 When: Monday, August 31st
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
📍 Where: Live on Zoom
🎟 Cost: FREE!

Nothing to prepare—just bring yourself and a mindset ready to grow. 🌱

📲 Tap the link in our bio to reserve your free spot now or follow this link:

https://www.actorsconnection.com/seminars/2026-08-31-new-zoom-free-online-seminar-rad-actor-mindset-led-by-roger-anthony-professional-actor-screenwriter-director-producer/

Actors Connection's offers some of the most affordable acting seminars in New York City. Jump-start your career with one of our packages today.

08/27/2026

How Much Do Actors Really Make? Understanding Contracts, Residuals, and Deductions

How much do actors make? Learn how acting pay works, including SAG-AFTRA rates, contracts, residuals, agent commissions, taxes and other deductions.

08/25/2026

Should You Improvise in a TV Audition? Emmy-Winning CD Wendy O’Brien (‘Abbott Elementary’) Explains | ‘How We Role’

The Emmy-nominated casting director behind Abbott Elementary and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia joined How We Role to talk comedy, trust, and why the best auditions are often the least performed ones. Wendy O’Brien sat down with host Robert Peterpaul to unpack how she builds ensembles that fe...

08/21/2026

Actors Connection honors the life and contributions of Bunny Levine. Bunny founded the original Actors Connection in 1991 alongside her husband, Bernie. Her passion for helping actors has launched countless careers.

Thank you Bunny for creating such a vibrant community to serve the fellow artists you have always loved-- may you rest in sweet peace!