SCHEDULE
DAY 1 | July 17, 2026
11:30 AM-12:30PM
Registration
12:30 PM-1:15
Session 1
Improv Skills for the Auditioning Actor
1:15 PM-1:30 PM
Networking Break
1:30 PM-2:15 PM
Session 2
Television and Film Actor Panel
2:15 PM-2:30 PM
Networking Break
2:30 PM-3:15 PM
Session 3
Scene Study: Live on Stage
3:15 PM-3:30 PM
Networking Break
3:30 PM-4:15 PM
Session 4
The Casting Process: Behind the Scenes
4:15 PM-4:30 PM
Networking Break
4:30 PM-5:15 PM
Session 5
It All Comes Down to the Producer
5:15 PM-7:15 PM
Dinner Break
7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
Session 6
Focus Keynote Address
8:00 PM-9:30 PM
Networking Dessert Reception
10:00 AM-10:30 AM
The Actor's Devotional (Optional)
10:30 AM-11:15 AM
Session 7
Self-Tape 101
11:15 AM-11:30 AM
Networking Break
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Session 8
The Actor Showcase LIVE! Part 1
12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Lunch
The Focus Project Pitch
(Maury Board Room)
2:00 PM-2:45 PM
Session 9
The Talent Rep Relationship
2:45 PM-3:00 PM
Networking Break
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
Session 10
The Actor Showcase Live! Part 2
4:00 PM-4:15 PM
Networking Break
4:15 PM-5:00 PM
Session 11
A Conversation with the Actors
5:00 PM-5:15 PM
Networking Break
5:15 PM-5:45 PM
Session 12
A Final Note to the Actor
5:45 PM-6:15 PM
Focus Actors of the Year Award Ceremony