Joyce Porter - My Career in Stage, Film, TV, and Commercials

Our resident star Joyce Porter will detail her journey from stage actress to the film, TV and commercial work that keeps her busy today. She will also share her acting reels, which are what actors use to sample the work they have done. Always wanted to be an extra in a film? Joyce will tell you how. Joyce is the perfect illustration of how there is no one roadmap to following your dreams, and we are excited to hear her story!

Suggested drink:
The Ginger Roger
6 to 8 mint leaves, plus 1 mint sprig for garnish
2/3 ounce Ginger-Pepper Syrup
Crushed ice
1 1/2 ounces gin
3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
2 ounces chilled ginger ale

In a collins glass, muddle the mint leaves with the Ginger-Pepper Syrup. Add crushed ice, then add the gin and lemon juice. Spin a swizzle stick or bar spoon between your hands to mix the drink. Stir in the ginger ale, top with more crushed ice and garnish with the mint sprig.