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    ATLANTIC TALENT

    THE FOLLOWING ARE JUST SOME OF THE THINGS THAT OUR ACTORS ARE DOING:

    TINA HILTZ, - CAST as the "Mothering Lady" (VOC) in TIM-BR MART's Timbrtube videos, produced by Egg Films. The videos are an advertisment for a fantastic contest!

    STEVIE COOPER - CAST in the Principal Role of Julia, in the short film "Bitten", Producer Ben Stevens.

    JOEL FRECKELTON - CAST in the Principal role of Jeff, in the short film "Bitten".

    JOEL FRECKELTON - CAST in a non-union - Internet based Pilot Web Series "The Shoe Fund", Produced by STITCH MEDIA, directed by Jeff Coll.

    JENNIFER PELTIER, ACTRA - CAST: - French Radio Voice Over - Enbridge.

    MIKE CHANDLER, ACTRA - CAST: - English/French Radio Voice Over - World Canoe Champion ships.

    PAUL BURKE, ACTRA - CAST: English/French Radio Voice Over - World Canoe Champion ships.

    MIKE CHANDLER, ACTRA - CAST: English/Frenchg Radio Voice Overs - ALIANT Radio.

    PAUL BURKE, ACTRA - CAST: English/Frenchg Radio Voice Overs - ALIANT Radio.

    BONNIE MATTHEWS - CAST: English Radio Voice Over - Non-Union, - Nova Scotia Elections.

    HEATHER BLACKBURN - CAST: as a "Cashier" in the German short film "TWO SISTERS" shooting for 4 weeks.

    DONNA LEE PARIS - CAST: Spokesperson for new "Job Market" spot for MACTECH TV commercial.

    JOEY CAMPBELL - CAST:as Actor - for new "Job Market" spot for MACTECH TV commercial.

    FALLEN MATTHEWS CAST: for a Photo shoot in a 2-concept commercial photoshoot/video. Produced by Eggfilms, for NSLC. This is Fallen's first photo shoot. Congratulations Fallen...!

    Fallen Matthews has been cast in her first photo shoot. Congratulations Fallen...!

    Tina Hiltz was a model in the Northern Reflections fashion show, held recently in the Annapolis Valley.

    Tina Hiltz was a figure-skating spectator in the film "Ice Castles" filmed at the Halifax Metro Centre.

    Rachel Milne performed as the soloist for the Robert Burn's Night dinner held at The Westin Hotel, Halifax. The Scot Society is putting on the event and any one interested in purchasing tickets would call The Scot Society office or visit them on the web.

    Sandy Maclean (ACTRA) was cast to do the Voice Over for the TV as well as the radio commercial for the IWK lottery.

    SANDRELLA MOHANNA turned ACTRA App: We are pleased to announce that ATA's Sandrella Mohanna is now ACTRA Apprentice. Congratulations Sandrella.

    Sandy Maclean was cast in the NSLC Festive Promotion TV spots.

    Pam Lutz and Shaunda Aucoin were cast in the Tim Hortons National TV commercial.

    Shaunds Aucoin was cast in an Eastlink TV commercial

    I am pleased to announce that seven of our Atlantic Talent actors were cast in the, Lawton's Drug Store TV commercial. The actors cast in the commercial are Jennifer Campbell, Sandrella Monanna, Jennifer Major, Rayne Smith-Camp, Jenny Cluett, Tina Hiltz and Phil D., from our youth Devision . The commercial was shot at the beautiful new Lawton's Drug Store on the Bedford Highway by CTV Commercial Production under the direction of Kathy Mutch.

    Katie L from our youth division was cast to play the Principal pole of Shannon in Heather Youn's film "Dog Girl".

    Mike Chandler was cast to play the Principal Role of the Bank Manager in the feature film The Trailer Park Boys ll.

    Geoff Ball was cast as "Slate", the lead character, in the full-length feature film "Only Human", produced by Fearful Symmetry Films

    Stephanie (Stevie) Cooper was cast in the principal famale role in the film "Getting To Know You" by Liz Wick casting by Deb Taylor. The role will earn Stevie an ACTRA credit. It didn't take long for Stevie to get busy, after being in Calgary for about a year she just arrived back in Halifax a few days.

    Mack M ACTRA, eleven years old from our youth division was cast to play the speaking role of young David Price when he was an eleven year old boy in Paul kimball's full length film "Eternal Kiss". They are now filming in Nova Scotia's new Sea Coast Film Production Studios, Sandy Point, Shelburne, NS. Congratulations Mack from Nancy & Gary Hill and Gloria Williams at Atlantic Talent.

    Ken Shipley was cast as an Actor to play a Security Guard in the feature film The Trailer Park Boys ll.

    Kate Mullan was cast in a Principal Role in Paul Kimball's full length film "Eternal Kiss".

    Dick Rudback ACTRA was cast in the Nova Scotia Tourism commercial Tidal Bore.

    Monte Murray ACTRA, was cast in the Nova Scotia Tourism Commercial Tidal Bore.

    Sandy MacLean been cast in the Principal role in Paul Kimball, full length film "Eternal Kiss".

    Tina Hiltz was cast as the bar patron dancer in Haliflicks Films "ATTACK! of the Killer Thong".

    Geoff Ball was cast as the Alien in the Nova Scotia Power commercial.

    Ben F in our youth division was cast as the son in the Pizza Town photo shoot. Ben is very happy to receive his first pay cheque. Ben's mother sent us the following in an email: "Hi Gary & Gloria. Ben received his first cheque today. He was very excited. He wanted to thank you. Regards, Kelli". Ben, Congratulations from Gloria, Nancy & Gary at Atlantic Talent.

    Vanessa Furlong played the lead in a short film by Curve Media Productions alongside Dave Carroll of Sons of Maxwell.

    Shaunda Aucoin was in Ottawa to perform with DRUM on Parliament Hill for the annual Canada Day celebrations! It will be televised by CBC.

    Jenny Lynn Cluett was in Ottawa with DRUM! to perform on Parliament Hill for the annual Canada Day celebrations! It will be televised by CBC.

    Rachel Milne is releasing her debut album CELTS UNVEiLED. It is a Celtic Contemporary cd with many traditional pieces. Rachel will be releasing to stores shortly, but if you wish to contact her her website is http://www.rachelmilne.com/.

    Kate Mullan ACTRA has been cast in the Nova Scotia Tourism Radio commercial.

    David Cantwell has been cast as the Dad in the Northumberland Ferries Radio spot.

    Thomas Daley has been cast as a Principal Actor in the Stephen McKinnon two hour TV movie "Spriit Cove". 3RB is proud to announce it will begin filming "Spirit Cove" in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia on 02 July 2008. The film will be Produced by Stephen McKinnon, Directed by Jimmy MacKinley, with Audio and sound effects created by Ron Mazerolle and the principal actors include, Chantel Letrud, Thomas Daley and Sean Sonier.

    Jenny Lynn Cluett performed on stage with the Macquarrie Dancers for The children's festival in St. Paul. Thy performed two shows a day to 1,400 kids. It was a very successful run.

    Jenny Lynn Cluett on stage at the Rebecca Cohen Auditorium. The show is called Nova Scotia Here & Now with the Macquarrie Dancers and the backup band is Mairi Rankin (fiddle), Mac Morin (piano), Matt MacIsaac (pipes). Pogey is headlining the show and there are also a few more musicians.

    Monte Murray has been cast to play play Sergeant Boone in DTTW, Richard MacQueen directing. This is a re-occuring character throughout Season 1 of the CBC TV Pilot.

    Vanessa Furlong , was cast in a Principal role in Paul Kimball's film The "Eternal Kiss". Every vampire film seems to need a vampire hunter. Ours is Miranda Polidori, who will be played by the very talented Halifax actress Vanessa Furlong. "Welcome aboard, Vanessa....Paul Kimball."

    Laura Bleasdale , (ACTRA) was cast to play the principal role of Laura Weston in Paul Kimball's film "Eternal Kiss". Filming is scheduled for August 2008. Link to the official announcement. .

    Laura Bleasdale, (ACTRA) was cast as Holly Jade, one of the female leads as a regular in the pilot CBC TV series called "Dead To The World" produced by Richard MacQueen.

    Laura Bleasdale, (ACTRA) was also cast in an Aliant photo shoot.

    Pam Lutz , (ACTRA) has been cast as a Science Teacher Principal Role in the new Nova Scotia Teachers Union TV commercial.

    Megan F. was cast as the Principal SOC in the short video clip called "Detention". To view the clip click on video.

    Rayna Smith-Camp was cast to play the Lead role of Sybil Merton in Lord Arthur Savile's Crime put on by The Theatre Arts Guild's Pond Playhouse.

    Terry Coolen was cast to play the role of Mr. Podgers in Lord Arthur Savile's Crime put on by The Theatre Arts Guild's Pond Playhouse.

    Tina Hiltz was cast as the principal in the New Brunwick Dental Society educational e-video.

    Tina Hiltz was the "hourly features announcer" for on-stage entertainment for the Moncton Boat Show. Tina was also the singer who sang over the PA system.

    Keith Morrison has been cast in the role of Andy in the independent film "Reunion" which is being shot here on Cape Breton Island. The film "Reunion" was written, and is being directed and produced by new filmmakers Hugh and Michael MacDonald.

    Keith Morrison was elected to sit on first board of directors of new Cape Breton Filmmakers Association. A number of interested individuals have formed the Cape Breton Filmmakers Association. Though only in the second month the have over forty paid members. This number is showing signs of growing as interest is swelling as a result of the number of programs and networking possibilities arising. I'm pleased to note that I've been selected by the membership to sit on the first board of directors.

    Megan F landed the lead role in the Atlantic Film Festival. Megan's picture.

    Patrick K Principal in TV commercial. Patrick, a young actor in ATA's youth section was cast as the Principal SOC in a Vogue Optical TV commercial. Patrick's Picture.

    Jenny Cluett wrapped up her fourth tour with Nova Scotia's musical sensation "DRUM!" (as a principle dancer and percussionist). After finishing up sold out shows in New Mexico, Arizona, California and Ontario including a sold out show at Massey Hall in Toronto, DRUM! took to the stage for their last portion of the tour in the Southern United States. Check out more details at www.drumshow.ca and the latest review at http://www.theglobeandmail.com/ (search DRUM!).  Jenny Lynn's pictures

    Reno Anastasia has been cast to play Dr. Roberto Miranda in Broken Leg Act's production of Death and the Maiden. Reno's picture

    Sandy MacLean has been cast to play as Gerardo Escobar in Broken Leg Act's production of Death and the Maiden. Sandy's picture

    Geoff Ball have been cast in TWO roles in the NSCAD film "Deluxe Rubber Products". Geoff's picture.

    Vanessa Furlong on stage in Halifax Vanessa is the featured artist for a folk concert to raise money for Habitat for Humanity. Vanessa's picture.

    Ian MacLeod was cast in a principal role to play Malcolm in the film "Trailer Park God" directed by Kristen Swinkles. Ian's picture.

    Michael Cranston cast in a series of commercials: Well known radio personality and news caster Mike Cranston was cast for a V/O as an airplane pilot for a series of Morgex Insurance commercials. Mike's Picture.

    Amanda Boutilier and Jennifer Campbell performing live promotion: Jennifer and Amanda are performing live public relations presentations. Amanda's picture and Jennifer's picture.

    Barbara Mevold cast in film: Barbara was cast to play the principal role of the Blind Nun in "Deluxe Rubber Products". Barbara's Picture.

    Atlantic Talent Actor Joe Osborne is multitalented. Joe, trained radio annoucer and voice overs is the author of "Sports Storm", a sports web page that specializes in current sports news. It's designed to be easy and fun to read. Joe updates it five time a week (Mon-Fri) and features a 'Video of the Day' each day. The web address is http://www.sportsstorm.blogspot.com:80/

    Connie Whelan in TV commercial. Connie was cast in the NS Tourism Commercial. Connie was also in the NS Nurse's TV commercial. To view a picture of Connie click on Connie's Gallery.

    Jennifer Major in play. Jennifer has been cast in "Death in Character, a comic murder mystery. To view a picture of Jemmifer click on Jennifer's gallery.

    Tina Hlltz in commercial. Tina Hiltz was cast as a "health operator" (SOC) in the Nova Scotia Association of Health Organizations (NSAHO) commercial.

    Jim Lindsey in play. Jim has been cast in "Death in Character, a comic murder mystery. For a picture of Jim click on Jim's gallery.

    Tina Hiltz joined VoicePrint, as an "editor/broadcaster/producer.

    Michael Lo cast SOC in Tourism commercial. Michael's picture.

    Reno Anastasio is starting rehearsals for "Death and the Maiden" with Aubrey Fricker's resurrected Theatre Comany called Broken Leg Act. Reno's Gallery.

    Tina Hiltz in TV commercial. Tina was cast as a mother (VOC) in the 'Centre for Distance Education' commercial, produced by ATV/CTV. To view Tina's pictures click on Tina's picture.

    Tina Hiltz in Afterdark Film Festival TV Commercial". Tina was a recital guest on the 'Afterdark Film Festival' commercial, produced by Egg Films.Tina's Gallery.

    Tina Hiltz in Trailer Park Boys Special. Tina spent three days shooting as a party guest in the 'Trailer Park Boys Special', produced by Trailer Park Productions. Tina's Gallery.

    Tina Hiltz in film 'Bad Day, Good Day, Bad Day'. Tina was cast as a SOC member of the choreographed performers in 'Bad Day, Good Day, Bad Day', produced by 'I Like You Productions'. Tina's Gallery.

    Shawnee Gregory on stage. Shawnee has been cast to play Susie in the Dartmouth Players production "Jitters". Shawnee's Gallery.

    Joe Osborne lands job in radio station. Joe has been offered a full time job at AVR/Magic 949 Radio Kentville, NS. Joe will live in Kentville but will continue be available for acting gigs in Halifax. To view a picture of Joe click on Joe's gallery.

    Monte Murray & his sons Mitchelle and Mack Murray at Neptune. Monte and his two sons Mitchelle and Mack Murray will be appearing, with a cast of ten, in the Fringe show,'Hippolytus', at Neptunes, Studio Theatre. Monte's pictures, Mitchell's picture, Mack's picture.

    Kim Parkhill on stage touring with Young Neptune Company.Kim Parkhill will be touring as part of a cast of four actors with Young Neptune Company this fall. The company will bring two different shows to schools around Nova Scotia, PEI and parts of NB. Kim will play Teacher and Mother in Liars by Dennis Foon and Mother Monster in A Bump in the Night by Luke Brown. For pictures of Kin click on Kim's Gallery.

    Kim Parkhill on stage at the Chester Playhouse.Kim Parkhill cast to play Desdemona and Mercutio in Good Night Desdemona, Good Morning Juliet at the Chester Playhouse with Metamorphic Theatre. Kim's Gallery.

    Jason Daley cast in film. Jason Daley was cast in the Principal role of "Ryan" in the Moncton NB based film "Growing Op". Casting was by Donna Rae Gibbs. Jason recently played Alien Trevor in the TV series "The Trailer Park Boys". View Jason's Pictures.

    Tim Turnell cast in film. Tim Turnell was cast in the the film "Growing Op". Cast by Donna Rae Gibbs, New Brunswick Casting Agent. View Tim's picture.

    Shawnee Gregory cast in commercial. Shawnee has been cast to play the part of the tenant in the Killam Properties commercial shown on the internet. To view the commercial click on http://www.landlordlou.ca/ then click on the key. For a picture of Shawnee click on Shawnee's Gallery.

    Stevie Cooper cast in film. Stevie was cast as Actor in the film "Waiting for the Apocalypse". Stevie's Gallery

    Nancy Hill cast as Principal role in film. Nancy Hill has been cast to play the Principal role of Nancy in Michael Aitkens film "The Accountant's Tale". To view a picture of Nancy click on Picture.

    Trish McEachern cast in short musical film. Trish was cast in a short musical film "Bad Day, Good Day, Bad Day". For a picture of Trish click on Trish's Gallery.

     

    Shawnee Gregory cast in film. Shawnee was cast in a musical short film called "Bad Day, Good Day, Bad Day". The film will be aired on TMN. Shawnee's Picture.

    Laura Bleasdale in New York. We are pleased to announce that Laura Bleasdale auditioned in New York and was accepted in the prestigious "Circle in the Square Theatre School" in New York City. Congratulations Laura from all of us at Atlantic Talent. To view a picture of Laura click on Laura's Gallery.  

    Aislin Flynn cast in play. Atlantic Talent actor Aislin Flynn has been cast to play the Cat in Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre's production of Honk!, the award-winning musical based on Hans Christian Anderson's classic tale The Ugly Duckling. Actor/director/teacher Cliff Lejeune will be directing a cast of thirty young people as part of FAST's twentieth anniversary season. Honk! has won three Best Musical awards - the 2000 Laurence Olilvier Award, The FNB Award in South Africa, and the Elliot Norton Award in the USA. To view a picture of Aislin click on Aislin's Gallery. 

    Thomas Daley cast in stage production "Dungarvan Whooper". Thomas will play the principal role of the murdered lumber camp cook Peter Ryan in the first live on stage, production of the "Dungarvan Whooper". Set in 1850, in the dark forest, of the South West Miramichi, the "Dungarvan Whooper" is one of New Brunswick’s best known ghost stories, it is sure to entertain and frighten all who view it. The play will run Saturday, July 7th at the Blackville United Hall, Blackville New Brunswick. For a picture of Thomas click on Tom's Gallery.  

    Geoff Ball cast in Principal role in film. Geoff been cast in the Principal role of "Chief Ops" in the Parker Porkham film series, Directed by Sam Fisher. For a picture of Geoff Click on Geoff's Gallery. 

    Geoff Ball cast in film. Geoff was cast to play "The Father" in the "The Fix" Directors are Josh Pitter and Nathan Ryan. To view a picture of Geoff click on Geoff's Gallery 

    Geoff Ball cast as the lead in video. Geoff was cast to play the Lead role as the "Angry Addict" in the Nova Scotia Gaming Commission training video. To view a picture of Geoff click on Geoff's Gallery 

    Laura Bleasdale is off to New York to audition for the prestigious "Circle in the Square Theatre School" in New York City. To view a picture of Laura click on Laura's Gallery.  

    Shawnee Gregory cast in film. Shawnee has been cast to play the part of the Sister in the the film "The Fix" produced by Nathan Ryan and Josh Pitter. For a picture of Shawnee click on Shawnee's Gallery.

    Vanessa Furlong Principal in film. Vanessa was cast to play Margaret in the short film "The Fix". For a picture of Vanessa click on Vanessa's Gallery.

    Nathan Bender has been cast with Shakespeare by the Sea. To view a pictures of Nathan click on Nathan's Gallery.

    Theron Greene cast in film. Theron was cast to play the part of "John", in the production "The Fix" produced by Josh Pitter and Nathan Ryan. For pctures of Theron click on Theron's Gallery

    Branwell Beck principal role in film. Branwell was cast to play the principal role Stanley in the film "Phone Whores" written and produced by Darrell Sampson and Gary Caven. To view the producers web page click on Film Production. For pictures of Branwell click on Picture.

    Darcy Lindzon directs play. Darcy well known as an actor is directing a play "One Good Marriage" written by Sean Reycraft, featuring Andrea Dymond and Jake Willett. The platy will open - Wednesday May 23rd, 2007. 9:00 pm Runs - Thursday May 24th to Sunday May 27th, 2007, 6:30 & 9:00 pm, at the Bus Stop Theatre, 2203 Gottingen Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Reservations 453-0621 nutsandgumtheatre@yahoo.ca. For a picture of Darcy click on Darcy's gallery.

    Melanie Easton cast Principal role in film. Melanie was cast to play the Principal character of Almond in the NSCAD film called "Thoughtful Silence" The film is written, directed, and produced by Tiffany Clark and Alexander Hagen. For pictures of Melanie click on Melanie's Gallery.

    David Cantwell cast in film. David is playing a successful businessman who likes to take the afternoons off to play golf in Michael Aitkens film "The Accountant's Tale". For a picture of David click on David's Gallery.

    Sandy MacLean in film. Sandy was cast as Actor to play the millionaire businessman in "the Accountant's Tale", produced by Michael Aitkens. To view pictures of Sandy click on Sandy's Gallery.

    Theron Green cast in film. Theron has been cast to play the part of the cameraman in Michael Aitkens new film The Accountant's Tale. To view a picture of Theron click on Theron's Picture.

    David Cantwell at Halifax Feast Dinner Theatre. David is currently performing at the Halifax Feast Dinner Theatre. For more information about the dinner theatre click on Halifax Feast Dinner Theatre. For a picture of David click on David's Gallery.

    Trish McEachern cast in 2nd film. Trish was cast as Actor to play the role of the pawn shop customer in the film "Phone Whores" written and produced by Darrell Sampson and Gary Caven. To view the producers web page click on Film Production web page. For a picture of Trish click on Trish's Gallery.

    Shawnee Gregory Principal in film "Mother Superior". Shawnee Gregory, who recently joined Atlantic Talent was cast to play the Principal role of Sister Alice in the film ""Mother Superior"", written by Genevive. To view a pictures of Shawnee click on Pictures.

    Terry Coolen in TV show, Canadian Comedy Shorts. The comedy short "3 Wishes" starring Atlantic Talent's own Terry Coolen will be airing on the Comedy Network. Sun Apr 22 at 11:30pm et/pt - The Woodsmen (Claudenapped); The Shakespeare Comedy Show (Richard III); Stage Fight; 3 Wishes. To view the web site click on More.... To view a picture of Terry click on Terry's Picture.  

    Darcy Lindzon in TV commercial. Darcy has been cast to be SOC in the new Greco Pizza commercial produced by Egg Films. To view a photograph of Darcy click on Darcy's Gallery.

    Sandy MacLean in film. Sandy was cast to play the character of Howard in the film "Phone Whores" written & produced by Darrell Sampson and Gary Caven. To view the film production page click on Film Production. To view pictures of Sandy click on Sandy's Gallery.

    Sarah McCarthy cast in film. Sarah is playing the character of Marissa in the film "Phone Whores" written and produced by Darrell Sampson and Gary Caven. To view the producers web page click on Film Production. For pictures of Sarah click on Sarah's Gallery.

    Jennifer Campbell Principal in 2nd film. Jennifer will play Laura in the film "Phone Whores", written and produced by Darrell Sampson and Gary Caven. To view the Film production web page click on Film Production. To view pictures of Jennifer click on Jennifer's Pictures.

    Nancy Hill cast in film. Nancy Hill has been cast to play Brenda in Michael Aitkens trailer for his new film The Accountant's Tale. To view a picture of Nancy click on Picture.

    Jim Lindsay cast in film. Jim Lindsey was cast to play Isaac in Michael Aitkens film. To view pictures of Jim click on Pictures.

    Trish McEachern cast in film. Trish McEacheron was cast in Michael Aitkens film to play the Eastern European mystery woman. To view pictures of Trish click on Pictures.

    Sarah McCarthy cast in film. Sarah McCarthy was cast in Michael Atkens film to play the role of Becky.or a picture of Sarah click on Sarah's Photos

    Geoff Ball featured in the Principal role in Bus Stop. Jeff has been cast to play a Principal character role, Dr. Gerald Lyman, in the Dartmouth Players play "Bus Stop" by William Inge. The play opens April 11th and will run until April 28th. For more information about the play click on Bus Stop. To view a picture of Geoff click on Picture.

    Michael Fitzgerald

    Mike Fitzgerald won Best Actor in Film. We are very pleased to announce that Atlantic Talent's own Mike Fitzgerald won Best Actor for his role in "The Pulp $5" at the 2007 Halifax Indie Film Festival. The Producer of The Pulp $5 was Craig Layton. Mike Fitzgerald wrote: Many thanks to everyone, however, please remember that, without a first class scriptwriter and producer, together with a knowledgeable 1st AD, none of this would have been possible. Rob, Craig and Preston, and everyone else who took part in the filming, you are the ones to take a bow! I just did what I was told. Michael Fitzgerald. Craig Layton, Producer wrote: Our little Manny is now an award winner!! I would like to announce that our very amazing and talented Mike Fitzgerald has won the Best Actor award last night from the Very First Halifax Indie Film festival!!! Never a doubt in my mind, the award was well deserved. I wish I could have been there to share the moment with you Mike but Rob has informed me it was a something very special. This calls for a celebration! Craig. To view Mike's photo gallery click on Mike' Gallery.

    Jennifer Campbell cast Principal role in film. Jennifer will be play Sister Felicity in the film "Mother Superior". Jennifer emailed me "Yes, I'm playing a Nun!!". For pictures of Jennifer click on Photos.

    Jennifer O'Brien cast as Journalist in PEI TV Ad. To view pictures of Jennifer click on Jennifer's Photos.

    Monte Murray cast in Photo Shoot TV Ad. Monte Murray, Film Producer and actor, (member of ACTRA), Principal in TV documentary "Quest for the Sea" as well as principal roles in numerous films, was cast to do a photo shoot for an advertisement. For a picture of Monte click on Photos.

    Ian MacLeod cast Principal role in film. Ian MacLeod is playing the Principal Role in the new Neal Woodman film "Thicker Than Water". Congratulations Ian. To view a picture of Ian click on Picture.

    James Lindsey cast in new TV Commercial. James Lindsey played the cop in in the CENEX Big Brothers Big Sisters "Prison" TV commercial produced by Scott Westerlaken. To view the commercial click on commercial. To view pictures of James click on Pictures.

    Nathan Bender Principal in TV commercial. Nathan Bender was cast as a Principal Actor in CENEX's Big Brothers Big Sisters TV commercial, "Cult", Produced by Scott Westerlaken. Nathan played the Cult Member answering the door. To view the commercial click on commercial. Nathan has been invited to join ACTRA. Congratulations Nathan! To view pictures of Nathan click on Pictures.

    Don Bottomley Principal in TV commercial. Don Bottomley was cast as a Principal Actor in CENEX's new Big Brothers Big Sisters TV commercial, "Cult", Produced by Scott Westerlaken. To view the commercial click on commercial. Don has been invited to join ACTRA. Congratulations Don! To view a picture of Don click on Picture.

    Christine MacDonald Spokesperson for 2nd CD ED TV Commercial. Christine MacDonald just finished her 2nd TV commercial as the Spokesperson for the new Continuing Distance Education TV commercial produced by CTV. Christine did a outstanding job in the commercial. Congratulations Christine! To view pictures of Christine on set while making one of the commercials clock on Pictures.

    Ian MacLeod cast in Lead role in film. Ian MacLeod will play Matthew, the Lead role in a new NSCAD film called "The Definition of Hell". The film will be directed by Jenna Murphy and Produced by Rob Evong. To view a picture of Ian click on Picture.

    Laura Bleasdale impersonates Marilyn Monroe for Cancer Research. Every Wednesday night Laura does a wonderful impersonation of Marilyn Monroe at the Pogue Fado, a very popular Halifax club. Every Wednesday night the Pogue Fado has "Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend" night. The $2 cover charge goes to the QEII Cancer Research and every girl at the Pogue has one chance to win a diamond every week. More about the Pogue Fado click on Pogue Fado. For Laura's picture click on Laura.

    Barb French cast in film. Barbara French plays Principal role as Dr. Marla, the family's long time physician and David Muldoon cast as Martin, Maggie's father in Kristen Swinkles's new NSCAD film. To view a picture of Barbara click on Barbara

    Laura Bleasdale cast as Leading Lady in Bus Stop. Laura has been cast to play Cherie the leading Lady in the Dartmouth Players play "Bus Stop" by William Inge. The play opens April 11th and will run until April 28th. For more information about the play click on Dartmouth Players. To view a picture of Laura click on Picture.

    Vanessa Furlong cast as Principal Actor. Vanessa was just cast to play Leslie, the Principal role in an Industrial video. To view a picture of Vanessa click on Picture.

    Catherine Bermundo now ACTRA. A big congradulations to Atlantic Talent's own Catherine Bermundo who was invited to join ACTRA for her performance on the new TV show "That News Show" with host Nancy Regan. To view a picture of Catherine click on Picture.

    Anthony Cristiano on Vision TV. Atlantic Talent's Anthony plays Roberto Calvi in the Eniga series the "Freemasonary Legend" on Vision TV (CAN).

    Peter Ferguson Cast in "Jeers". Our own Peter Ferguson is performing at Halifax Feast Dinner Theatre's new show "Jeers" (a take off of Cheers). Peter plays Jeers owner Cam Dabone, and also Con Artist/Magician Harry Anderson. For more information click on Halifax Feast Dinner Theatre. To view a picture of Peter click on Picture.

    Melanie Easton Principal in Film. Newcomer to Atlantic Talent, Melanie Easton was just cast in principal role in Micah Edelstein's new short film. To view a picture of Melanie click on Picture.

    Adam Morse in "I Take This Man". Adam has been cast in the Bedford Players new play "I Take This Man". The show opens April 22, 07 and will run Thursday - Saturday for three weeks. To view a picture of Adam click on Picture.

    Catherine Bermundo with TV host Nancy Regan. Catherine was cast in the new TV series "That News Show" with host Nancy Regan. The new TV show is aired Wednesday nights. Air Times. To view a picture of Catherine click on Picture.

    Joseph Kelly part in "The Secret Garden". New to Atlantic Talent, Joseph plays Lt. Peter wright in Saints Alive Theatre's play.

    Kristie Bremner cast in radio commercial "Red Tape Man" for The Chamber of Commerce produced by Egg Films. To hear her commercial click on sound. To view a picture of Kristie click on Picture.

    Kim ParkhillKim Parkhill In Cafe DaPoPo. DaPoPo Theatre, an exciting performance series, Cafe DaPoPo, on Thursday evenings at Mollyz Diner. That's the monthly performance night at Mollyz Diner, 2104 Gottingen St (corner of Falkland and Gottingen, under Menz Bar). Order "a la carte" from our menu of songs, sonnets, scenes, monologues, performance art, poetry readings and much more. We have options from the ultra-lighthearted to the heavy-serious. Your performances are presented to you at your table. You also usually get to eavesdrop on other people's stuff too. However, you pay only for what you order. For reservations call 420-1395 or email williams.garry@gmail.com For more details click on Cafe DaPoPo.

    Geoff Ball and Jim Lindsey feature in "Tribute". Atlantic Talent's own Geoff Ball and Jim Lindsey were featured in Dartmouth Players' production, the drama "Tribute," by Bernard Slade. Jim played Scottie Templeton, the irresponsible, fantasizing lead, while Geoff plays Lou Daniels, his realistic, reliable side-kick. For mor information about The Dartmouth Players click on Dartmouth Players

    Vanessa Furlong lead role. Vanessa was recast with the lead in the Grafton Street Dinner Theatre for the upcoming show entitled "My Big Fat Loser". For more information on the dinner theatre click on Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. Vanessa is also working in Ryan Kamperman's NSCAD film now filming in Halifax. To view pictures of Vanessa click on Pictures.

    Michael Chandler now an ACTRA Apprentice. Atlantic Talent's Mike performed on the comedy show "So You Think You're Funny" on CBC Radio.

    Gloria Williams, Principal Talent Agent, CBC radio interview.

    Laura Bleasdale lead role in film. Atlantic Talent's own Laura Bleasdale landed the the female lead role in the NSCC shot film "The Charm". To view a picture of Laura click on Picture,

    Katie Young is appearing in newspapers across Atlantic Canada. Katie is in the Toyota RAV 4 print campaign. To view a picture of Katie click on Picture.

    Our youth are busy! Matt A'Court and Mitchell Murray will be seen in the American Photojournal Photoshoot (in United States only). Peter Leverman Photography (Producer).

    Kevin LeBlanc in NS Dental Commercial, Kevin LeBlanc appears in the NS Dental Commercial "Ask Your Dentist." produced by CTV Production (Kathy Mutch, Producer).

    Public Relations, another service offered by Atlantic Talent. We would like to thank CAT The Rental Store for utilizing our talent Drakaina, as public relations personnel for their display at the Atlantic Autumn Fair, Exhibition Park, Oct 6, 7 & 8.

    Michael FitzGerald in short film. Michael played Manny in the AFCoop short film "The Pulp $5".

    Christine MacDonald & Family in TV Commercial. Atlantic Talent's Christine MacDonald keeps it in the family as she plays Mom and Jeff MacDonald, her husband plays the Dad to their two children Cole and Tristyn who play themselves in the new Continuing Distance Education TV commercial produced by CTV.

    Cat O'Carroll lands role in Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. Cat plays Erin Logan in the Grafton Dinner Street Theatre play "The Winner Takes It All".

    Vanessa Furlong Has Part In Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. For more information about the dinner theatre click on Grafton Street Dinner Theatre.

    Monte & Anny Murray Star in TV Documentary "Quest for the Sea"

    Questfor the Sea

    Atlantic Talent's own Anny and Monte Murray are Principals in the TV documentary Quest for the Sea. The documentary is the story of two families that travel back in time to experience life as it was in the out port of Hay Cove Newfoundland, circa 1937.

    "Nadia Foster Principal in film.". Nadia Foster as cast as lead role in "A Day at a Time" directed by Fredericton Director Tyrone. R. Meyers.

    "Nadia Foster played Principal role in NB film". Atlantic Talent's own Nadia Foster played the lead role in "Avarice" produced by Writer/Director/Producer Steven Doiron and Saint John D.O.P Blake Stillwell. . Nadia played "Jennifer" the lead character.  For more about Nadia visit her personal web page at www.nadialouise.com

    Pam Lutz and Jason Daley in TV series The Trailer Park Boys - Atlantic Talent would like to congratulate our own Pam Lutz and Jason Daley who were cast on the TV series The Trailer Park Boys. Pam as Principal, and Jason as Actor. Job well done!

    Atlantic Talent's Laura Bleasdale has been cast in the Canada Savings Bond TV commercial. Congratulations Laura!

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    Darcy Lindzon in Pharmacare Commercial.

    Cecil WrightCecil Wright Cast in 3 Movies Simultaneously.

    Cecil Wright, Film Actor, Television, Radio Actor and Commentator, was in 3 movies at the same time; Cecil will be seen in The Wedding March, Mr. Powell in Poor Boys Game, and Principal Character “Teenie Nelson” in Relative Chaos.

    Cecil has been on several episodes of the TV series The Trailer Park Boys, The Bette Show, Street Cents, Snakes & Ladders and has also performed on stage at Dalhousie University and Holliston High School, Holliston, Massachusetts.

    On the Film scene, Cecil has played numerous Principal roles:  Judge Waller in The Hunt for the BTK Killer, Trailer Park Boys “The Big Nasty”, Mr. Hines “Gracie’s Choice”, Mr. Maki “Homeless To Harvard”, Luther Cobb “Songs In Ordinary Times”, Franklin The Cook “Calm At Sunset, Detective Watt “Deadly Betrayal-the Bruce Curtis Story”. 

    Cecil is no stranger to Radio as an Actor, appearing on CBC’s The Mystery Project, in multiple episodes as Principal character, Terry Brown, CBC Mainstreet and The Sam Langford Story.

    AllisonAllison M cast in principal role in CBS TV Movie

    Atlantic Talent's own 7 year old Allison M was cast as Young Sybil in the CBS movie Sybil , starring Jessica Lange and Tammy Blanchard, directed by Joe Sargent.

    Although it was a very demanding role, the talented young actress performed the dramatic scenes with commitment and understanding: "My movie mom was very mean and I had to feel sad and angry. Young Sybil is a bit like me because she enjoyed drawing and playing with her friends."

    Allison made her television debut at age 4 when she was cast as herself in the documentary-reality TV series Quest for the Sea where, along with her family ,they endured the hardships and rigors of living in a Newfoundland outport, circa 1937. They spent 70 days and nights living off the land and sea.

    Since then, she appeared in the TV series The Trailer Park Boys Christmas special , TV and print commercials.

    She also made her stage debut in a supporting role along with her father and two brothers in Le Theatre de Boheme 's latest production, 1984 , directed by David Connellan, presented at the Khyber Arts Centre.

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