Date: September 1st
Location: Actors' Guild Hub at Spotlight, 7 Leicester Place, London, WC2H 7RJ
Time: 18.30 - 21.30

Claire Curry's current projects as Casting Director include The Council (TV/NBC), Overwatch (Feature) and Garfield (Short). Claire has also been Casting Associate at Gail Stevens Casting and Gary Davy Casting, as well as Casting Assistant at Priscilla John Ltd, Nina Gold Casting, Kate Dowd Casting and Julie Harkin Casting.

Prior to the workshop Claire will send out a selection of scenes for members to prepare. Following a brief introduction Claire will offer the opportunity to answer any questions you may have about our industry including, but not limited to, her casting process, showreels, contacting Casting Directors and how to give yourself the best opportunity at the audition.

Each actor will then read their scene - Claire will provide feedback, offering ideas and insight, before offering the opportunity to read again.

There will be further opportunity for questions at the end if there is time. 

Claire Curry is a Casting Director, currently casting several projects in her own right - she also works with some of the UKs leading casting houses.

Casting Associate credits include, at Gail Stevens Casting: Squadron 42, A Lot (Pilot/HBO), Hunters Prayer (Feature), The Infiltrator (Feature), Sepia / Halo (Feature) and Babylon (C4 6 x 1 hour). At Gary Davy Casting: The Enfield Haunting (TV 3 x 1 hour) and Safe house (ITV 4 x 1 hour).

Casting Assistant credits include... At Nina Gold Casting: Starwars VII The Force Awakens, Tubby and Enid (Feature), The Zoo (TV 6 x 1 hour) and Wolf Hall (TV 6 x 1 hour). At Gary Davy Casting: Death comes to Pemberley (BBC TV 3 x 1 hour). At Kate Dowd Casting: Dominion (ABC/Pilot) and at Priscilla John Casting Da Vinci’s Demons (TV 10 x 1 hour). At Julie Harkin Casting: Women in Black 2: Angle of Death (Feature), Monsters: The Dark Continent (Feature), Swung (Feature) as well as Family Tree (HBO/BBC 6 x 30mins), Shetland (BBC/ITV Studios 2 hours), Utopia (Kudos/C4 6 x 1 hour), The Paradise (BBC 8 x 1 hour), Misfits 4 (E4 8 x 1 hour), Bletchley Circle (ITV 3 x 1 hour), The Secret of Crickley Hall (BBC 3 x 1 hour), Mrs Biggs (ITV 5 x 1 hour), Vera 2 (ITV 4 x 2 hour) and Misfits 3 (E4 8 x 1 hour) all for TV.

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