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Jordan Davis-Miller has a MEETING with Eris Talent Agency!
Studio For Performing Arts LA Member Jordan Davis-Miller has a MEETING for commercial/print representation with Eris Talent Agency.
Nov 10, 2022
Michael Dereje has a MEETING with Eris Talent Agency!
Studio For Performing Arts LA Member Michael Dereje has a MEETING for commercial/print representation with Eris Talent Agency.
Nov 8, 2022
Casting LA Actors 'Check Please: Take 2' Fall 2022 One-Act Comedy LA Diversity Showcase
Casting a variety of hilarious roles for adults ages 18 and up in the one-act play directed by Walid Chaya this Fall 2022 in Los Angeles.
Oct 7, 2022
Testimonial: Actor Tarek Zohdy From Our "2022 MENASA Diversity Showcase Virtual Open Call"
Studio For Performing Arts LA member Tarek Zohdy shares a testimonial from the "2022 MENASA Diversity Showcase Virtual Open Call" with MAAC.
Sep 3, 2022
Ani Avetyan, Casting Director & Producer (Guest Bio)
Ani is known for casting 14 years of TNT's hit show, "The Closer," and its spinoff "Major Crimes." Ani’s other casting credits include...
Jul 20, 2022
Celebz Treasure Spotlights "LA Monologue/Song Slam" Event & Behind the Scenes with Walid Chaya
LA Monologue Song Slam featured a line-up of 25 pre-selected actors performing 60-second monologues/songs in a fast-paced race.
May 9, 2022
BroadwayWorld Highlights "LA MONOLOGUE & SONG SLAM" Directed by Walid Chaya
25 actors and singers took the stage in West Hollywood and went head-to-head in a dynamic and interactive performance competition.
May 9, 2022
2022 MENASA Diversity Showcase Screens Over 65 Actors Online At Studio For Performing Arts LA & MAAC
Over 65 actors of MENASA descent were virtually screened and performed for an exclusive television & film industry panel on April 30, 2022.
May 2, 2022
BroadwayWorld Features 2nd Annual MENASA Diversity Showcase with Star Studded Cast + VIPs
"Over 65 actors of MENASA descent were virtually screened and performed for an exclusive television and film industry panel last Saturday."
May 1, 2022
2022 MENASA Diversity Showcase Virtual Open Call
Studio For Performing Arts LA just announced the return of their MENASA Diversity Showcase Virtual Open Call to be held online this month.
Mar 29, 2022
Director Walid Chaya Awarded For MENASA Actors Diversity Initiative Ft. New York Daily Trends News
"Middle Eastern Actor Walid Chaya Directs Winning MENASA Diversity Event In Hollywood" as seen in "New York Daily Trends" news.
Jan 27, 2022
WINNER! BroadwayWorld Awards "Best Special Event" Presented To Studio For Performing Arts LA
Studio For Performing Arts LA is the WINNER of the Regional 2021 BroadwayWorld Awards "Best Special Event" for our MENASA Diversity Showcase
Jan 13, 2022
Vote Now! BroadwayWorld Awards Nomination Studio For Performing Arts LA "MENASA Diversity Showcase"
We are nominated for a BroadwayWorld award! Vote today for our "MENASA Diversity Showcase," a great initiative for underrepresented artists.
Dec 11, 2021
Walid Chaya's Work in Broadening Diversity in Hollywood Featured in Celeb Mix
Walid Chaya's work in broadening diversity in Hollywood featured in Celeb Mix.
Oct 26, 2021
Award-Winning Filmmaker Walid Chaya Highlighted in The Inscriber Magazine
Award-Winning Filmmaker Walid Chaya Highlighted in The Inscriber Magazine.
Oct 11, 2021
Walid Chaya's Diversity Program Featured in NetNewsLedger
Walid Chaya's Diversity Program Featured in NetNewsLedger
Oct 10, 2021
Asian Actors Open Call Casting Society of American (CSA)
Asian actors, submit online. The CSA Equity in Entertainment Committee's Online Global Open Call for Asian Actors is LIVE!
Jun 4, 2021
2021 Diversity Initiative 80 MENASA Actors Screened by Hollywood VIPs In Virtual Open Call
On May 8th, 2021 our open call helped performers of MENASA descent raise their acting profile & visibility to a panel of TV & film VIPs.
May 8, 2021
MENASA Actors Diversity Initiative Virtual Open Call For Film & Television Spring 2021
MENASA actors perform a monologue online for a panel of TV & film VIPs in our next open call diversity initiative, free for performers.
Apr 15, 2021
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