Avery Pearson

Sketch Series

Historical Roasts, wrote all music; theme song, credit roll song, comedy songs, stingers, intros and outros. Played music live on set.

Keys in the Original Room

LA-based Actor, permit to work the US & Canada. SAG-AFTRA, ACTRA Member.

Making the funny

Currently in pre-production for feature romantic comedy - The Etiquette of Sexting (2012 Canon/BVEW National Film Pitch Competition - Grand Prize Winner)

Programming and promoting the Big Vision Empty Wallet Short Comedy Film Competition and Narrative Features (Florida) Categories.

Produce live sketch comedy monthly. Developed an ensemble to become a 6 artist resident group. Wrote, developed, and chose scripts for production. Organized and administered rehearsals and readings. Marketing; Online Ads/Evites and subscription base. Development; Sell-outs at each and every show. Functionality; developed open, creative system for workshop and writing. Bookings; coordinated rehearsal and performance spaces. Finances; handled all funds and accounting. Promoted to resident status at Shetler Studios after 1 performance.

Worked as a Program Director under the not-for-profit company Theatrical Development Groups. Created and ran events for emerging actors to meet and perform for established acting industry guests. Marketing: Online Ads/Evites and subscription base. Development: procured the program through extensive word-of-mouth push. Functionality: designed the program to provide a comfortable and creative environment for participants. Bookings: responsible for communications with agents, casting directors, and actors to fill quotas. Finances: responsible for income and banking procedures. High success rate; actors were often brought in for auditions after having met industry guests. Organized and administered meeting sessions. Screened and auditioned actors for acceptance into the program. Promoted from Co-Director to Program Director after 1 year.