Owning the Room: Strategies for a Courageous Audition

James Cagney Board Room – Lobby Level 
5757 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Parking will be validated.

Given the opportunity to express yourself, where do you stop and how do you stop yourself?

Award winning actor Karen Austin unpacks self-sabotage, your (dis)comfort zone, the leap into strong choices, and practical techniques for delivering your best. The opposite of fear is work. Group exercises and a few participants may perform on-camera, time permitting.

About Karen Austin
Her career includes decades of lead roles on film, stage & TV, DramaLogue & LA Drama Critics Circle Awards, an M.A. from Northwestern University and election to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. She has lectured at Stanford, the NY Actors Institute and the LA SAG-AFTRA Conservatory. She leads the Mastery of Acting Workshop, and a weekly scene study class. www.karenaustinacting.com

Questions? Please contact the Member Education Department at (323) 634-8277.

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Audio and video recording is not permitted, but written note taking is welcome.

This workshop is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing. Unfortunately, no guests allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. All performers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian. SAG-AFTRA members, PLEASE BRING YOUR MEMBERSHIP CARD OR DIGITAL CARD ON YOUR APP (paid through April 30, 2019) FOR ADMITTANCE. This workshop is not intended to imply an endorsement of any individual or company by SAG-AFTRA. The information provided through the workshop is given for informational purposes and may not be a suitable substitute for the advice of other industry professionals. You should always use good judgment in these matters and should not act or refrain from acting based solely on information provided through the workshop.