Testimonials

"Auditioning for the Camera"
with Andrea Kenyon

(Andrea Kenyon Casting, Montreal)

FEEDBACK FROM PAST COURSES!

"Get into the ACT!  Another phenomenal professional development workshop!"
Paula MacPherson, Participant - Winter 2006

"I found it essential to get oneself in front of an extremely successful casting
director.  What was amazing was that she was really fighting in my corner.
She wanted me to succeed."
Anonymous, Participant - Winter 2006

"This was a privilege to work with Andrea Kenyon.  Her professionalism
is complimented by her kindness and her passion for her chosen career."
Kate Turner, Participant - Winter 2006

"This A.C.T. workshop was another excellent opportunity to learn and perform
 with a very talented casting director Andrea Kenyon and assistant Shawn. 
Andrea Kenyon has a unique ability to show actors how to
structure their audition technique."
Robert Reynolds, Participant - Winter 2005

"This workshop teaches you how to make a connection with the
casting director, the reader, the camera man and of course - the client. 
You learnhow to open yourself up to change,
take a different direction from your original choice."
Catherine Friesen, Participant - Winter 2006

"I thought it was a great workshop.  Andrea was great - Shawn was great
(they complement each other perfectly).  Thoughtful feedback - knowledgeable
insight on how the audition process works & how an actor can prepare."
Greg Hiscock, Participant - Winter 2006

"Great for focusing your effort in the right direction.  Giving you the assurance
or realignment you need to put your best foot forward in front of those that
matter most."
Corry Burke, Auditor - Winter 2006

"This workshop was both educational and enjoyable.  I acquired many skills
essential to the audition process.  Andrea shared her knowledge of general
and specific aspects of the audition process.   The workshop touched on the
ideal mental, physical and emotional state of an actor at an audition.  She created
a comfortable environment and effectively taught important information that is
essential for every actor."
Mercedes Papalia, Auditor - Winter 2006

"This workshop established the important skills to remember about audition
etiquette when you're acting in a scene for camera.  The basics were covered,
but the workshop provided a challenge as well.  I enjoyed discussions about
physicality and movement, props and objective obstacle.  The workshop
provided insightful information about he audition process
in a comfortable atmosphere."
Heather-Claire Nortey, Auditor - Winter 2006

“Andrea was amazing!  How does she think of all this stuff?” 

Florence Moore, Participant - Winter 2005

“It was wonderful to be in a class with such talented and professional actors. 
I found all of the input to be true, honest and extremely useful.  Andrea and Shawn
were consistent with their energy, delivery and focus on each participant. 
This workshop was extremely valuable.” 

Dani Kind, Participant - Winter 2005

“A sincere thanks for bringing in Andrea and Shawn to meet some of Ottawa's
talent base.  I felt it was very beneficial for us to meet 'experts' from the field -
therefore helping us feel more confident next time we have an audition with her. 
It also helps us be more than just a photo-resume.” 

Pierre Simpson, Participant - Winter 2005

“The energy that came through Andrea & Shawn was very contagious & refreshing.
It made this an excellent learning experience & I had an awesome time.” 

Matthew Stefiuk, Participant - Winter 2005

“The Andrea Kenyon Workshop was informative and helpful. 
A must for any actor.” 

Sean Tucker, Participant - Winter 2005

“It was great to have the opportunity to work with Andrea & Shawn and
understanding their attitudes and approaches to auditions.  I learned a lot.” 

Maddy Lewis, Participant - Winter 2005

“These are the folks that can teach us what we as actors need to know to succeed.
You owe it to yourself to attend these workshops.” 

Rick Bramucci, Participant - Winter 2005

“Great advice on how to prepare and deliver powerful auditions.” 

David L. McCallum, Auditor - Winter 2005

“The experience and access to industry professionals was invaluable.” 

Rick Kaulbars, Auditor - Winter 2005

“Well-paced, informative, every minute was quality time.  I was impressed too
by the excellent local talent attending the course and the non-competitive, friendly environment.” 

Joanne Anka, Auditor - Winter 2005

“The Andrea Kenyon workshop leaves you feeling confident & comfortable with the auditioning process.” 

Anonymous, Participant - Winter 2005