PRIVATE COACHING

Sign up for private coaching with one of our top acting coaches and get the one-on-one attention you need to prepare for an audition, an upcoming role, or just to brush up on and improve your acting skills.

Our casting associates and assistants are available to help actors prepare self-tapes for non-Boston Casting projects.

Please call the office for pricing and availability.

FOR PRIVATE COACHING INQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT BRITTANY SHAPIRO FOR SCHEDULING AT BRITTANY@BOSTONCASTING.COM

BRITTANY SHAPIRO

Brittany has been teaching acting classes to kids and teens for more than 15 years in Boston, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Given her experience in casting, her expertise lies in audition technique and some of her students can be seen on Disney Channel, Disney XD, Nickelodeon, NBC, ABC, Discovery Channel, as well as local/national commercials, print ads and even on Broadway!

Brittany has a Bachelors Degree in Drama from Syracuse University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts and currently serves as the Director of Boston Casting's School of Screen Acting.

Availability: NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME
Ages: 8 - 22

JENNIFER SALVUCCI

Jennifer is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and was a professional actress and children’s acting coach in the Los Angeles area for six years prior to returning to the Boston. With an interest in improvisation, she offers private coaching in audition technique, as well as in film, theater, and commercial work. For a full bio, visit our faculty page.

Availability: VIRTUAL & IN STUDIO COACHING
Ages: 5 to adult

MIKAYLA CRAMER

Mikayla attended The Boston Conservatory where she studied Musical Theatre and went on to graduate from Penn State with a Degree in Acting. She currently works at Boston Casting as a casting associate and has worked on numerous television and film projects, including commercials. Mikayla brings an interesting perspective to her students as both an actor and casting professional.

Availability: Accepting new clients in-studio and virtual
Ages: 10 to adult

CARA ANDREOLI

Cara Andreoli is a professional actress who has appeared in numerous tv, film and commercial productions, including CBS's FBI: Most Wanted, HBO Max's Rap Sh!t, and PBS's ZOOM. Cara has worked in multiple casting offices in New York City and Boston, and has developed keen insight into the casting process. Cara also offers private coaching and career consultations for adults and children.

Availability: VIRTUAL & IN-STUDIO COACHING
Ages: 7 to adult

BECKI DENNIS

Becki Dennis grew up in Boston and got her start as an actor here in professional theatre, commercials, industrials, and Boston Casting cast her in the movies American Hustle and Ted 2. She then moved to LA, where she acted in 30 TV shows, including Curb Your Enthusiasm and This Is Us. Since returning to Boston, she has appeared in the Oscar-winning American Fiction and won “Best Actress” at the Providence 48 Hour Film Project. She also previously won “Best Actress” at the Boston International Film Festival for her lead role in Spin the Plate, which can be found on Amazon. She is the former owner of Talent Tools, through which she provided performers with marketing tools and coached them for auditions. She has taught, directed, and choreographed for many local youth theatres, as well. Her education includes a B.A. in Musical Theatre from Point Park University, Advanced Acting at Emerson College, the Directors Lab at Boston University, and Improv at Second City Hollywood. Her class “Breaking into the Business: Los Angeles” at Boston Casting received rave reviews, and she looks forward to teaching and coaching more actors in the area. To learn more about Becki, visit imdb.me/beckidennis and resumes.actorsaccess.com/beckidennis.

Availability: VIRTUAL & IN-STUDIO COACHING. OFFERS BOTH AUDITION COACHING & ACTOR CAREER COACHING (Small group coaching also available)
Ages: 7 to adult

RACHEL BAILIT

With years of experience teaching at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute in LA, Rachel teaches relaxation and sensory exercises and applies them to scenes and monologues. In Method Acting, actors learn to express powerful emotions and are encouraged to leave behind conventional, superficial, and clichéd expressions in search of their own unique artistic voices

Availability: VIRTUAL COACHING ONLY.
Ages: kids, teens & adults

FRAN WEINBERG

Fran is one of the Boston area’s best-known private acting and audition coaches, as well as a teacher, workshop leader, and an award-winning director. Her clients attend and are graduates of the country’s top undergraduate and graduate performance programs. They can be seen on-and off-Broadway, in films and television, and on stages throughout New England and across the country.

Availability: NOT ACCEPTING CLIENTS AT THIS TIME
Ages: 16 to adult

LORNA J. BRUNELLE

Lorna offers a variety of private coaching opportunities, including interview and audition prep, acting, and singing. To learn more, visit our faculty page.

Availability: VIRTUAL COACHING ONLY.
Ages: 5 to adult

AVA GAUDET

Ava Gaudet is a professional singer, film, television, and Broadway actress. Ava is adjunct faculty at the Dean College School of the Arts, and has taught acting and entertainment industry workshops for high school and college level students.

Availability: VIRTUAL COACHING ONLY.
Ages: 18+

JUSTIN PHILLIPS

Justin Phillips is an actor and writer from Boston, MA. He has worked in theater, television, and film and graduated from the Stella Adler Professional Conservatory in New York City. Justin has appeared on HBO, Netflix, and NBC and has worked alongside notable names such as James Spader,
Jeffrey Wright, Michael Madsen, and Bebe Neuwirth. He is a frequent collaborator with the Brooklyn-based experimental theatre company Nightdrive.

Availability: VIRTUAL & IN-STUDIO COACHING. ALSO COACHES SELF-TAPE TECHNIQUE.
Ages: 13+