ActorSite.com

Another excellent resource for actors, and a must for anyone moving to L.A. Great advise, such as a Daily Workout for actors. They also offer top Casting Director and Agent workshops. You can also subscribe to their free ActorSite Report. I've corresponded with owner Jack Turnbull for years - a good guy with a good philosophy about this business.

Cody Dorkin - Headshot Photographer

Cody does an excellent job at reasonable prices.  You can see his work at http://studio24.com/services_photo.htm

Bill Mahon - Headshot photographer

Bill has done several headshots for me. Check out his web site, www.billmahonphotos.com

Dawn Spinella - Headshot photographer

Dawn is a SAG actress who really know what to shoot.  Her web site is www.albafiori.com

David Zaugh - Headshot photographer

David is the most amazing photographer I've ever worked with.  My latest shots in LA were done by him.

League of Sacramento Theatres

The League of Sacramento Theatres' official web site, where you can find audition notices, and news about current and opening plays at The Sacramento area's leading theatres. Also news about workshops and classes, job opportunities, and much more. A great web site and a great organization!

Mosaic Acting - Canada

Web site of The Mosaic Acting Academy in Toronto, Canada - Directed by my lovely and talented friend Eva Ivanov. Eva has 27 years of theatre experience in over 40 productions; winner of many awards as Best Director, in Best Production and Best Actor with additional nominations in other creative elements of productions.

Mosaic Acting

The Mosaic Acting Sysem is the next step in the evolution of acting and directing. I've been acting for forty years, and I've never seen any that works as quickly and simply, or is more just plain fun! Check out Jeremy Whelan's web site for tons of information, then come back here for class schedules or to purchase the book.

Now Casting

An excellent resource for actors, both in L.A and in Northern California. Built by an actor (and former student of mine!) for actors, Now Casting is full of good information, terrific articles, casting notices, and resources for actors. Some of the features of the FREE membership are: * Allow your agent the ability to submit you directly to casting directors * Upload up to 6 photos * Display a complete resume * Be found when someone wants to find you through the most extensive searchable database and their unique Actor Locator search * E-mail your page directly to anyone with just a click of a button. Check 'em out!

Photo Duplication in LA - Final Print

I used about every photo duplicator in LA while I was there - Final Print is the best! With three locations, they do hundreds of thousands of pictures every year, at great prices. Joycelyne runs the joint and gives a discount to my students.

Photo Duplication in San Francisco -Metro Disc

The best photo duplicator in Northern Californa. Great packages for headshots, postcards, and photo business cards. Ask for Emilia; tell her Charlie sent you!

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This is where I get my Mosaic Acting Shirts, etc. Go to the website and make your selections, then send me the item numbers, size, and color you want and I'll order them for you once I receive your payment. I'll pay the shipping for you.  You can also create your own shirts etc for your production.

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