This edition: Top Casting Directors Explain It All
Episode Details
Original tape date: February 1, 2013.
First aired: February 23, 2013.
We are joined by Broadway casting directors James Calleri, Tara Rubin and Bernie Telsey, who discuss their important profession as gatekeepers for actors to get parts in theater, television and films. They talk about working with directors and performers to populate the worlds of the varied productions that they represent, and share uplifting casting success stories. They also offer encouragement for aspiring performers, and reveal the number one secret to eventually becoming a working actor.
Guest List
James Calleri Casting Director, Calleri Casting
Tara Rubin Casting Director, Tara Rubin Casting
Bernard Telsey Casting Director, Telsey & Company
- Critics Ben Brantley of The New York Times; Peter Marks of The Washington Post; Joan Rivers of The Beverly Hills Courier.
- Saturday, May 18 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, May 19 - 12:30pm
- Monday, May 20 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
- Sunday, June 9 - 12:00pm, 7:00pm
- Tony Predictions 2013
- Saturday, May 25 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, May 26 - 12:30pm
- Monday, May 27 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
- Sunday, June 9 - 12:30pm, 7:30pm
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- Saturday, June 1 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, June 2 - 12:30pm
- Monday, June 3 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
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- Saturday, June 8 - 8:30pm
- Monday, June 10 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
- "Matilda," with librettist Dennis Kelly, composer/lyricist Tim Minchin and actor Bertie Carvel.
- Sunday, June 9 - 2:00pm
- Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein on "Kinky Boots"
- Sunday, June 9 - 2:30pm
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- Saturday, June 15 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, June 16 - 12:30pm
- Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein on "Kinky Boots"
- Saturday, May 11 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, May 12 - 12:30pm
- Monday, May 13 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
- "Matilda," with librettist Dennis Kelly, composer/lyricist Tim Minchin and actor Bertie Carvel.
- Saturday, May 4 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, May 5 - 12:30pm
- Monday, May 6 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
- "Vanya and Sonia" and "FINKS"
- Saturday, April 27 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, April 28 - 12:30pm
- Monday, April 29 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
- "Buyer & Cellar" and a Broadway Update
- Saturday, April 20 - 8:30pm
- Sunday, April 21 - 12:30pm
- Monday, April 22 - 7:30am, 1:30pm, 7:30pm
