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Breaking In: Free Q&A with Fran Cattaneo
Led by Fran Cattaneo (Current assistant at Rory Okey Casting)
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45 minutes / Free

Date: June 19th
Time: 6:00pm-6:45pm

Curious about how actors get discovered for buzzy new projects on both stage and screen? Join Fran Cattaneo, a rising force in the casting world, for a free live Q&A where she shares her journey working behind the scenes on some of the UK’s most exciting productions.

 

From Amazon Studios’ Young Sherlock and A24 x BBC’s Dreaming Whilst Black, to powerhouse theatres like the Donmar Warehouse and National Theatre Scotland, Fran brings firsthand insight into what casting teams are really looking for, whether you're auditioning for camera or the stage and what stands out to her.

 

Bio:

Fran is a London-based Casting Director working across stage and screen. She is currently assisting Rory Okey for screen, previously freelancing in the offices of Amy Kate Dolan, Dan Hubbard (Guy Ritchie's 'Young Sherlock' - Amazon Studios) and Heather Basten (Adjani Salmon's 'Dreaming Whilst Black' - A24 x BBC). She has also assisted on projects for stage in the offices of Lotte Hines at the Donmar Warehouse, Stuart Burt (James Graham's 'Make It Happen' - National Theatre Scotland) and Pearson Casting.


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