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Elizabeth Bunnell
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Elizabeth Bunnell is a Casting Director, VO Director, and coach whose fifteen plus years of experience have led her to cast and direct for film, television, theater, video games, industrials, animation and commercials both on camera and voice over.
Elizabeth began her casting career at Liz Lewis Casting where she helped develop the Elizabethan Shakespeare Company, cast voices for the Academy Award nominated documentary Sound and Fury and cast countless national network and cable commercials / voice overs for numerous brands including AT&T, Dell, Google, Toyota, Dunkin Donuts, Mass Mutual, Maxwell House, L’Oreal, Kohl’s and Farxiga,. She also cast multiple indie films and shorts including Climbing Miss Sophie directed by Liat Dahan which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Television Casting credits include the original cast of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and Temptation Island. After eight years at Liz Lewis Casting, she left to become a freelance Casting Director working with many of NYC's top casting houses, advertising agencies and production companies such as Beth Melsky Casting, Donna DeSeta Casting, Pamela Fahey Casting, Doreen Frumkin, HSR, Sound Lounge, Hyperbolic Audio, and Creative Media Design.
Elizabeth has also worked as a theater director, producer and actor and served as co-founder and Artistic Director of the Lucile Lortel Award winning 3Graces Theater Co. With 3Graces, she helped to develop the work and careers of many young playwrights, directors, composers and actors including William Jackson Harper ( actor, The Good Place), Rob Askins (playwright, Hand to God), Sharyn Rothstein (writer, Suits), Kris Kukul (musical director, BeetleJuice) and Noah Galvin (actor, The Real O’Neills, Dear Evan Hanson).
In the past several years, Elizabeth’s career has also included being a Voice Over Director for commercials, industrials, video games and animation. She cast and directed 50 + characters in the multi platform RPG video game, Vampires the Masquerade, SWANSONG , and is currently casting and VO Directing animated series for Cartoon Network and Hulu.
She has taught numerous VO and On Camera acting classes both on the professional level and at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, helping actors to hone audition techniques and to maximize their strengths.