Recommendations

In Los Angeles, there are too many choices in most every actor necessity and service. Here are recommendations that I utilize and/or have gotten excellent feedback.

ACTING TEACHERS

Joshua Biton – (323) 654-2212 – carolynebarry.com
Howard Fine – (323) 962-3188 – howardfine.com

KIDS AND TEENS ACTING TEACHERS

Diane Christiansen – (818) 523-8283 – dianechristiansen.com
Actor’s Circle – (310) 837-4536 – theactorscircle.com

STAND-UP COMEDY TEACHERS

Gerry Katzman – (323) 251 1286 – standupcomedyclass.com

COLD READING

Amy Lyndon – (818) 760-8501 – coldreadingclasses.com
Christina Chauncey – (818) 209-1755 – oncameraclasses.com

HOSTING

Suzanne Sena – (323) 654-2212 – carolynebarry.com

SITCOM

Shari Shaw – (818) 766-0346

ACTING/AUDITION COACHES

Joshua Biton – (323)630-8750

COACHING

Steven Memel – (818) 481-3176 – stevenmemel.com
Carol Weiss Musical Theater Workshop – (323) 460-6006
Elizabeth Prescot – (818) 789-8660 – elizabethprescott.com

NATIONAL DANCE CONVENTIONS

Joe Tremaine – (818) 988-8006 – tremainedance.com

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Kelsey Edwards Photography – (323) 936-6106 – kelseyedwardsphoto.com
Shandon Photography – (818) 766-8389 – amazingheadshots.com

HEADSHOT REPRODUCTION

Reproductions – (323) 845-9596 – reproductions.com
Graphic Reproductions – (323) 874-4335 – graphicreproductions.com
Mention Carolyne Barry & save 10%

SHOWCASES

The SEENWORK Co. – (818) 225-9851 – seenwork@aol.com
REEL PROS – (818) 788-4133 – reelpros.com
Talent To Go – (818) 901 8606 – talenttogo.net

ON-LINE CASTING

Casting Frontier – castingfrontier.com
LA Casting (323) 462-8200- lacasting.com
Breakdown Services (310) 276-9166 – breakdownexpress.com
Now Casting (818) 841-7165 – nowcasting.com

DEMO REELS

Reel Cutting – (310) 254-6063 – reelcutting.com
Create Your Reel – createyourreel.com

SPEED REELS

www.speedreels.com
One minute talent trailer of an actor’s work that are beautifully edited to show a strong minute and put up on a special website that is easy for casting director’s to access.

WEBSITE DESIGN

Leslie McManus – mcmanusdev.com

BOOKS

“Hit The Ground Running “ – hitthegroundrunningbook.com
Judy Kerr’s “Acting Is Everything” – actingiseverything.com
Steve Carlson’s “Hitting Your Mark” – stevecarlson.tv

AUDIO PROGRAMS

“Getting The Job” – carolynebarry.com

RESEARCH

Teachers, photographers,agents, casting directors – Backstage.com
(In left menu, -Career Chat bulletin board -All forums -words to search pick “entire range”.)
The Better Business Bureau – www.bbb.com
Check any business (teacher, photographer, manager, etc.) or agency that may be interested in to see if they have any legal complaints filed against them. Complaints will be documented on this website.

SPEECH TEACHERS

Steve Simons – (323) 650-8453
Elocution Solutions – (800) 597-9691 – elocutionsolution.com

ACCENT REDUCTION & COACHING

Claudette Roche – (818) 434-7761 – theaccentcoach.com

SKIN CARE

Trina Renea – (323) 854-8261 – facialbungalow.com
Mention Carolyne Barry & save 10%

EYEBROW SHAPING/WAXING/LASH TINTING

Body Bar Spa – (323) 663-1533 – bodybarspa.com
ask for MJ

COLOR AND IMAGE EXPERTS

Jennifer Butler – (323) 931-2626 – jenniferbutlercolor.com

JOBS, FURNITURE, APARTMENTS ETC..

Craig’s List – craigslist.org