Fringe Casting Director in Vancouver

Erica Silverman of April Webster Casting, the office that casts for the Fringe, Undercovers, Criminal Minds, Dark Blue and many others is coming to Vancouver to meet and teach Canadian actors what they are looking for when casting talent! Actors will get a chance to show their talent to Ms. Silverman on October 23, 2010 at Leap Studios in Vancouver, BC. The night before is an incredibly motivating and informative seminar, Acting Like a Business with TVI President Alan Nusbaum. Sign up and you could win a 5 Day Industry Intensive in Los Angeles with casting directors and agents. What actor wouldn’t want a free acting course in Hollywood? Call TVI LA to book 818-784-6500.

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Toronto Dance Auditions

So You Think You Can Dance – Season 3 – Toronto Auditions

Tonight SYTYCD Canada kicked off it’s 3rd season with Canadian dancers at the Toronto auditions.

All the best dancers from across the country will meet back there for finals which will air Thursday

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great tools for actors

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In addition to your TVI consultant these would be great tools for actors to use if you have an iphone you can check out all you need to know, on the new application actor genie. It has casting notices, a top ten area; it even has helpful hints from managers, agents and casting directors. Other great applications for actors are Lines Coach a simple app that helps you learn your lines it has Learn or rehearse options, Learn has your lines highlighted where rehearse has your lines blocked out and the other characters lines can be seen, stuck on your line just click hint.
Need a Shakespeare monologue for your next audition get it on your iPhone. The free app brings you the full text of all forty plays, as well as the Bard’s poems and sonnets. American Accent Training, Inc. has numerous applications to help you if you need to work on a standard American dialect. And of course don’t forget to check out TVI’s facebook for updates on casting workshops, helpful hints, quotes and more
With every tool you could possible need right at your fingertips getting out there has never been so easy.

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CTV debuts new TV series

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As the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games ends, Canadian broadcaster CTV will debut 3 new original TV series. Starting March 1, CTV will debut its comedy block on Monday nights to 2 hours including the new series “Hiccups” and “Dan For Mayor”.

Both comedies will be joined by Two and a Half Men and The Big Bang Theory. On March 5, CTV’s new 60m cop drama series “The Bridge from E1″ will debut. “The Bridge” will move to its regular time slot of Fridays at 10p beginning March 13 on CTV.

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Acadamy Awards 2010

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Anne Hathaway and Arts and Sciences president Tom Sherak announced the nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards Feb. 2 playbill.com

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