NBC & Telemundo Welcomes Spanish Talent at Actorfest 10/13

Back Stage is proud to announce that it will be partnering with NBC and Telemundo to produce an open audition for Spanish speaking and bilingual actors interested in becoming a part of the NBC and Telemundo talent pool beginning October 13 at Back Stage's Actorfest being held at Manhattan Center Studios in NYC.

"The open call audition is designed to add diverse and fresh faces to NBC and Telemundo's expanding talent pool. Both networks will be represented by talent executives who oversee casting and talent development for all entertainment programming respectively.  And, who better to partner with than Back Stage – the #1 casting resource in the entertainment industry," explain press notes.

Following date and location details include: Saturday, October 13 at 9AM (early attendance recommended) at the Manhattan Center Studios, The Hammerstein Ballroom located at 34th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues, New York.

Admission is to the event is free. For more information, location specifics and audition details, interested candidates can log-on to www.actorfestny.com.

Participate in workshops that will advance your career.  Actorfest 2007 has panels, master classes, intensives and focus sessions all with an emphasis on audience participation.

Partial Line-Up:
Angela Mickey, Casting Director, Liz Lewis Casting Partners
Anthony Pichette, Casting Director, Kipperman Casting
Barbara Colema, Agent, Innovative Artists Talent & Literary
Bill Esper, Bill Esper Studio
Cindy Tolan, Casting Director, Cindy Tolan Casting
Christine Toy Johnson, Actor
David Vaccari, Casting Director, Telsey & Company
Doug Kesten, Agent, Paradigm
Jonathan Strauss, Casting Director, Lyn Kressel Casting
Julie Tucker, Casting Director, Julie Tucker Casting
Kirsten Walther, Agent, Cunningham Escott Slevin Doherty
Larry Moss, Larry Moss Studio
Mark Hirschfeld, Executive Vice President Casting, NBC
Mary McCann, Atlantic Acting School
Michael Katz, Agent, Michael Katz Talent Management
Pamela Roth, Agent, Don Buchwald & Associates
Rosalie Joseph, Vice President Casting, ABC
Susan Batson, Black Nexxus
Todd Thaler, Casting Director, Todd Thaler Casting

Visit the workshops page for more information and complete schedule at www.ActorfestNY.com