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AC 2017 Annual Meeting at Studio Theatre. Photo by Johannes Markus.

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Updated daily, the AC Hotline offers valuable listings, from auditions to workshops to employment to member events.

The AC Casting Database puts your personal profile in front of casting professionals, helping you get more exposure and opportunities.

Free member workshops are designed for actors of all abilities, helping you stay sharp and build your local industry network.

Exclusive AC auditions and countless additional resources give members an advantage in the DC theatre scene.

The Actors' Center Mission

Helping actors pursue their personal goals of excellence by offering workshops and other events designed to develop and hone skills.
Fostering and helping to build positive relationships between members and producers, directors, casting directors, and other industry professionals.
Connecting members to performing arts opportunities and activities in the Washington, DC/Maryland/Virginia community.
Developing and maintaining links with producers, directors, casting agents, and others in fields related to acting and helping these industry professionals connect with actors.
Enriching the lives and enhancing the careers of members by offering a close-knit community of industry professionals and many opportunities for social networking.