Professional Actor Audition & Improv Workshop

Thu Feb 26 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-05:00

Maryland Innovation Center (MIC), Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD, USA | Columbia

Robert Neal Marshall Productions
Publisher/HostRobert Neal Marshall Productions
Professional Actor Audition & Improv Workshop
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Elevate your on-camera audition & Improvisation skills even more with veteran Casting Director/Actor/Producer Robert Neal Marshall.
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Professional Actor Audition & Improv Workshop

Get those audition callbacks and WIN roles! Learn some powerful Tricks & Trips.


Key Elements for a Standout Audition
  • Emotional Impact: Engage through an honest emotional connection to the script
  • Energy: Discover techniques to ensure your personality shines through the camera lens
  • Improvisation: Counteract nerves and truly be "In The Moment" with Improv skills.
  • Honesty: Develop skills to create a compelling and memorable audition

Increase your chances of landing that coveted role with an Industry Pro!


As Casting Associate with famed Casting Director Pat Moran, CSA, Robert Neal Marshall was a member of the team to win an Emmy® award for casting HBO's Game Change with Julianne Moore and Ed Harris, and an Emmy® nomination for casting season 1 of VEEP starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus. With years of experience as a filmmaker, writer, and director, Robert offers a comprehensive approach to mastering the art of on-camera auditions. He has independently cast both theatrical and film/television projects. Most recently SPINSTERS and the upcoming CHARON-ALPHA which features Diane Louise Salinger (Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Batman Returns, Deep Space Nine).
In this dynamic, hands-on workshop you'll:
  • Learn insider techniques to captivate casting directors and land coveted roles in television and film
  • Master the nuances of on-camera performance that make you unforgettable
  • Discover secrets to creating standout self-tapes in a competitive market
  • Develop strong interpretation and improvisation skills for a bulletproof audition mindset that exudes confidence
  • Receive personalized feedback to elevate your unique talents

Don't let another opportunity slip by. Invest in your craft and future success with guidance from a true industry veteran. Spaces are limited – secure your spot now and take the first step towards a thriving acting career!


Book your spot today and transform your auditions from ordinary to extraordinary!

Workshop Outline

  • Improvisation Games & Skills - Tools for creativity & relaxation with Live interactive Group Improv practices
  • Introduction to On-Camera Techniques - Understanding the camera's perspective and adapting your performance levels for the lens
  • Script Analysis and Character Development - Quick and effective script breakdown with special skills to personalize copy and create compelling characters in limited time
  • Mastering Self-Tapes - Technical setup suggestions & guidance for professional-quality recordings, including tricks and tips for framing, lighting, and sound essentials
  • Practical Exercises - We will use on-camera scene work with personalized feedback with mock auditions in real-world scenarios.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Maryland Innovation Center (MIC), Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD, USA, United States

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USD 44.52

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