Submissions open for 2022 ACTRA Manitoba Awards Gala.
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Author: ACTRA Manitoba
CONGRATULATIONS to the 2021 Golden Boy Award recipients Cory Wojcik and Mandeep Sodhi for the production Not Funny.
SAVE THE DATE: April 23rd 2022. The Member Initiated Production Showcase is back! LIVE & In-Person at the Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre. Submission deadline is March 31st 2022. All MIPs showcased will be eligible for the 2022 “Golden Boy Award”, voted on by audience members and awarded at the showcase. If you have any questions, contact Shannon Guile. Click here for info on MIP guidelines and more.
This free workshop will give an overview of the American dialect which is beneficial when submitting / auditioning for American productions.
ACTRA Alberta & ACTRA Manitoba have engaged the training services of Atlanta-based dialect coach Amani Dorn to grow the talent pool of Black performers looking to increase their skills and knowledge of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) accents and dialects.
Managing your career is a big part of the business of being an actor and booking work is just part one of the financial equation. Actor/self-manager Jan Skene will enlighten you as to the ins and outs of the paperwork, money trail and online resources; and Talent Agent Paul Christie (The Characters Talent Agency) will provide insight into the role agents play in the Actor-Agent relationship.