What They're Saying
“I thoroughly enjoyed my class sessions with Casey. They were inspiring, educational, nourishing for one's self and character development, and… exceptionally entertaining. Casey is a captivating teacher who gives 110 % of himself to each person and to the group as a whole.” - Tara Engeran
“Working with Casey has boosted my confidence! He has a great ability to nurture your talent, as he aids you to make discoveries within the craft. His spirit as a person and as a teacher provide a wonderful environment to grow as an actor.” - Johnette Janney
Teacher Bio
Casey has an MA in Spirituality and an MFA in Theatre, Ritual, and Social Justice. He has Teacher Certification in Michael Chekhov’s psychophysical acting technique. He has trained in Dreamwork with Jeremy Taylor and in the Embodiment techniques of Robert Bosnak. Casey has done several acting intensives with Larry Moss and has taught professional actors at Del Corral Talent Agency and in his own Acting Studio in New Orleans. He is a Facilitator for Cornell University’s Executive Presence Program helping business leaders hone their public speaking skills. He also teaches Acting and Public Speaking courses at Dillard University. Casey and his fellow actor, Erin Cessna, won Best Performance at the Best Film Festival of Barcelona for their work in A Non-Fictional War, a film about the war in Ukraine. He has 30 years of Zen training mostly under the guidance of Robert Kennedy Roshi, and he is currently writing an experiential guidebook to Ancient Greek spirituality entitled, "Embodied Liberation through Greek Myth."
