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Podcast: The Actor's Instrument: Tools for the Long Game with Hassiem Muhammad
Episode: Celebrities Are Taking Our Jobs with Casting Director Erica Jensen
Description: Welcome back to another episode of The Actor’s Instrument! On this episode, Hassiem is joined by Erica Jensen, the acclaimed casting director and owner of Calleri Jensen Davis Casting. Erica has been involved with casting numerous Broadway and off-Broadway productions such as The Piano Lesson with Samuel L. Jackson and The Elephant Man with Bradley Cooper as well as many films and TV shows such as Apple TV+’s Dickinson. Hassiem and Erica discuss why celebrities keep getting cast in theatre, the right ways to build long-lasting relationships with casting directors, and how long it actually takes...