Seth has had 2 Audience Favorite Award winning Fringe musicals and 4 audience acclaimed cabaret acts of original material. He plays many auditions around town, from regional to Broadway, and has been coaching privately for 3 years.
In a safe, friendly environment, work on:
Book Techniques
Audition Etiquette
Repertoire
Making truthful acting choices
Relaxing anxieties
SUNDAY NIGHTS, February, June and/ or October
For the inexpensive rate of only $200 for 4 sessions!!
LIMITED SPACE AVAILABILITY.
Passed guests have included:
Al Bundonis (Veteran Broadway Performer), Daryl Eisenberg (Casting Director), Jessica Redish (Director/ Choreographer/ Acting Coach), Cheryl Swift (Director/ Choreographer) and Nicole Wichinsky (Agent, DGRW)
For the inexpensive rate of only $200 for 4 sessions!!
Topics covered will include, but are not limited to:
*What cabaret is
*Why people do cabaret
*How to book the space
*The pros and cons of various spaces in the city
*How to build an audience
*How to write a press release
*How to get people to come
*How to make postcards
*Where to leave postcards
*How to put the act together
*How to storyboard the songs
*How to write good patter
*What types of songs to do
*How many songs to do
*How to find good material
*How to play to an audience
*Overcoming anxieties
The first week will be an informational lecture, also available for $80 for that night only. The next 2 weeks will be a workshop environment where participants will test parts of their shows in a safe, friendly environment, working on song selection, song order, patter, etc. The final week will be a free performance.
Seth Bisen-Hersh has musically directed dozens of cabaret acts and accompanied dozens of showcases, which he does bimonthly at Don't Tell Mama. Furthermore, he has written and co-starred in his own acts the last few years: And Then She Dumped Me, The Gayest Straight Man Alive, Meaningful Sex, Neurotic Tendencies, and Why Am I Not Famous Yet?.