Date: June 4th
Location: Actors' Guild Hub at Spotlight, 7 Leicester Place, London, WC2H 7RJ
Time: 18.00 - 21.00
Sarah is currently casting a couple of TV pilots for Sky and the BBC and also a comedy TV series.
Having completed casting on ‘Strangeways Here We Come’ with talent such as Elaine Cassidy (The Paradise, Finger Smith, Harper's Island), Stephen Lord (Penny Dreadful, Casualty), Michelle Keegan and Nina Wadia. In this seminar Sarah offers practical hands-on strategies, based on her industry experience, which empower actors, giving you tools and solutions to enable you to open doors and take more control of your career...
This workshop will start with a chat from Sarah. You will be free to ask any questions you have. Shortly before the workshop Sarah will send out a short scene that she would like you to prepare. She will film these at the end of the seminar and watch them through after the workshop in her own time. She will then contact all those on the workshop individually to offer them feedback via email.
Sarah Leung has a wealth of casting experience both in her own right and working for some of the most established Casting Directors in the industry.
Casting Director credits include: The Brontes (Currently in pre prod) The Will Of Killarney (Currently in pre prod, directed by David Hayman). Strangeways Here We Come, Alpine Zombies (Dominik Hartel), Act/Or, Woodhouse, Fortune Cookies, 'K', Rekindle, 'Corrie' by Jonathan Harvey (Original cast at the Lowry Theatre) for ITV. ‘Faunutland And The Lost Magic’ a fantasy feature filming in Sweden is in post production.
Sarah's casting assistant credits include Luther (BBC), The Widower (ITV), What Remains (BBC), Frankie (BBC), May Day (BBC), Red Dwarf (BBC), Law & Order UK (ITV), Just Henry (ITV), Inside Men (BBC), Waking The Dead. Children Of Men (Universal), V For Vendetta (Warner Bros), Ninja Assassin (Warner Bros), Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest (Regent's Park), The Hypochondriac (Liverpool Playhouse), Waiting For Godot, Private Lives, Someone Who'll Watch Over Me (Manchester Library Theatre). West End - Dirty Dancing, We Will Rock You, Billy Elliot, Lion King and many others.
A link to your Spotlight CV will be sent to Sarah a few days before the workshop. Sarah will ask you to learn your sides - these will be sent out 3 working days before the workshop. Your email address will be passed onto Sarah after the workshop so she can make contact with you with feedback.