Description: The website for Broadway, film, TV, and event casting director Jason Styres.
Jason is an award-winning casting director whose work is currently globally represented, covering every facet of the industry: theatre, film, television, commercials, live events, dance, company consultation, and more. He is the founder and creative director of the Casting Collaborative , as well as the founder of the Caucus for Independent Casting . He and his colleagues place an emphasis on creating an environment for teams, producers, and performers to effectively put together exemplary groups of colla
He cast the three-time Emmy nominated production of Carousel (NY Philharmonic/PBS), the smash-hit television show So You Think You Can Dance , and the praised HBO documentary Six by Sondheim . Some recent favorite projects include Last Week Tonight with John Oliver , The Prancing Elites Project , and How You Look At It — a brand new dance short by Wendy Seyb, which amassed awards across the country in various film festivals. He also worked with Nathan Mitchell and Alexander McQueen/Document Journal on thei
His upcoming projects include The Apple Boys (HERE Arts Center), Midnight at the Never Get (York Theatre), a brand new developmental work with Camille A. Brown (in conjunction with the Jerome Robbins Foundation and the Baryshnikov Arts Center ), a collaboration with the Astoria Performing Arts Center, the next incarnation of the award-winning show Pedro Pan (previously seen at NYMF and Fringe)... as well as some other exciting new projects yet to be announced.