{"id":84,"name":"Lori Erickson","url":"","description":"Lori Erickson serves as the Manager of Casting at CBS Television Studios where she oversees the casting of television shows such as CRIMINAL MINDS, CRIMINAL MINDS: BEYOND BORDERS and CODE BLACK on CBS and INCORPORATED on Syfy, in addition to several pilots.  She previously worked in the television packaging department at CAA and learned the casting ropes as an apprentice to the casting director at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, where she assisted on plays such as the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY. \r\n\r\nLori recently established a collaborative, all-female theater company called The LadyParts Collective with the mission to create parts for women by generating new works about issues that affect women within the Los Angeles community.  She graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri with a BFA in Theatre Arts.  Lori volunteers with Big Brothers\/Big Sisters, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Young Storytellers Foundation.","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/author\/lori-erickson\/","slug":"lori-erickson","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/741edcd1057c23afdc8c3de00bb763db5881ef463291bfeaa6007bf727e6f32a?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/741edcd1057c23afdc8c3de00bb763db5881ef463291bfeaa6007bf727e6f32a?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/741edcd1057c23afdc8c3de00bb763db5881ef463291bfeaa6007bf727e6f32a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","128":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/741edcd1057c23afdc8c3de00bb763db5881ef463291bfeaa6007bf727e6f32a?s=128&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}