Date: October 31st
Location: Actors' Guild Hub at Spotlight, 7 Leicester Place, London, WC2H 7RJ
Time: 18.00 - 21.00

People like people. When you're going in for a casting, it's rarely just about finding out who is the best actor. More often than not, it's also to find that person the director gets on with and would most like to have on the set or in the rehearsal room.

A test of suitability not just ability.

So just how do you turn what is essentially an interview into a conversation? Six steps that you can work through to make any meeting more effective. Based on proven techniques used by professionals across the globe, Paul Clayton delivers a three-hour workshop that is interactive, entertaining and fun.

Paul Clayton is an actor, director, author, columnist, casting director and chairman of the Actors Centre. Best known to audiences for five series of the BAFTA Award-Winning 'Peep Show' and for two series of Best Comedy 'Him and Her', he has recently finished filming on series two of 'The Crown' for Netflix and is currently filming a new thriller for the BBC.

Recently heard as the new head of 'Torchwood' on the renowned Big Finish Productions audio adventures, he is currently working in the corporate sector directing three large international conferences. His books 'So You Want to Be a Corporate Actor' and 'The Working Actor' are both published by Nick Hern Books.