SMFA Summit – Lynn Stallings

Founder and director of Atlanta Workshop Players Lynn Stallings jams with author and Emmy-honored casting director Bonnie Gillespie about the journey of the young actor, the power of the storyteller, and how parents can best support their talented children.

Here’s the chat from our live session!

What are your key takeaways from Lynn’s interview from the SMFA Summit? Share below in the comments! 🙂

Lynn is a producer, director, casting consultant, on-set acting coach, and experienced talent manager helping launch careers in television and film. She has performed in 30 musicals and over 100 commercials, voiceovers, radio dramas, and talkshows. She is a published playwright and has written and produced 23 successful family musicals. Lynn has taught at the University of Mississippi, Dance Theatre Workshop, and the Alliance Theatre. Lynn is the founder and executive director of the Atlanta Workshop Players where she has created a film school, a professional musical theatre training program, self-advocacy programs for students with disabilities, and leadership programs for underserved immigrant communities. She also produces movies and PSAs. AWP’s motto is “Changing the world one audience at a time.”