Gabrielle's Birthday Party on Monday

Don't miss celebrating Gabrielle's birthday at our next ScreenplayLab networking party on Monday night!

ScreenplayLab Networking Party on June 18th...

Time to network! Mingle with working screenwriters, actors and filmmakers. Need help on your next project? Need an agent? Need a mentor? Need a job? In Hollywood it all comes down to networking. If we sit at home we might as well be back in Kansas, right? [Ok, that would be Chicago for me.] Cheap margaritas and inexpensive Mexican food. Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, 385 N La Cienega Blvd (north of Beverly Center), West Hollywood. Monday, June 18th, 2007, from between 6pm to 9pm, and maybe later. FREE. You buy your own drinks and food. RSVP online at www.ScreenplayLab.com so we have a headcount for the restaurant. Please note in the RSVP if you have to come late.

PARIS IN JAIL: Parody Music Video Hits 3 Million on YouTube...

This parody music video by Allan Murray and Sean Haines has had more than three million views in less than a week of being released. I know Allan from several sitcoms where he's worked as a show warm-up comedian. He wrote the incredible lyrics to the PARIS IN JAIL song. A critic says, "PARIS IN JAIL is so wrong in so many ways...I love it!". Follow the link at http://omovies.com

Robin's Cover Story on SHREK THE THIRD on Newsstands...

My cover story about the making of the latest SHREK motion picture is on newsstands worldwide in Linux Journal magazine. To read the story online follow the link at www.ScreenplayLab.com.

Sing in SHREK on Broadway, Auditions June 20th...

Open Call Auditions in Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 20th. Sign up will be from 10am-11am at Screenland II, 10501 Burbank Blvd. Shrek: 20s-30s performer with a strong presence and dynamic rock voice. Donkey: 20s-30s performer with a contemporary, urban edge. Seeking unique performers, especially from slam poetry or hip-hop. Should have a great R&B voice and great comic skill. Please bring a rock or R&B song with sheet music. A piano accompanist will be provided.

SHREK, the new Broadway-bound musical, with music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Lindsay-Abaire, and directed by Jason Moore, is seeking rock singers and hip-hop performers to audition for the parts of Shrek and Donkey. Produced by DreamWorks Animation Live Theatrical Productions and Neal Street Productions, Ltd. Planning a two-week reading this summer in New York to be followed by a Broadway opening in 2008. http://iwanttobeshrek.com/

Creative Actors Alliance Film Showcase on June 13th...

Actors showcased include Jenette Kozak, James McDonald, Sarah Pettycrew, Yetem Worku, Anthony Dietel, Sarah Pettycrew, Jeff Sable, Zander Villayne, Javelyn, Alisha Seaton, Carol Abney, Alia Rhiana Eckerman, Berna Roberts, Bridget Brady, and Brian P. Nichols. Synergy Cafe, 4437 Sepulveda Blvd., (Sepulveda and Braddock), Culver City, synergycafelounge.com. Wednesday, June 13, 2007. Doors open at 6pm. Screenings start at 7pm. FREE. You buy your own drinks and food. http://creativeactors.com

William Morris Reality Agent Mark Itkin on June 27th...

Women in Film presents Mark Itkin, a William Morris agent specializing in reality TV and non-fiction. Credits include DANCING WITH THE STARS, DEAL OR NO DEAL, AMERICAN GLADIATORS, PEOPLE'S COURT, FEAR FACTOR, WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, and EXTREME MAKEOVER. Wednesday, June 27th, 6pm to 8pm. McCormick & Schmick’s, 2 Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills. $20. Call (310)657-5144.

What's ScreenplayLab?

ScreenplayLab is more than 1,600 screenwriters, actors, and filmmakers. Our mission is to nurture artists on a studio or network track creating upbeat commercial films and television. Each week we have fabulous industry speakers, actor/writer workshops, and networking. It costs nothing to join and our events are usually free. To join send an email to info@screenplaylab.com with the subject 'subscribe'. To enter a script in our workshop series or get notes for it costs $39.