Agents on Actors: Sixty Professionals Share Their Secrets on Finding Work on the Stage and Screen - Softcover
Agents representing actors across a wide spectrum of show business opportunities give candid career advice in this one-of-a-kind guide.
Based on interviews with sixty industry professionals, this book takes you behind the scenes to show how performers’ representatives do their work day to day: how they help actors in the business of finding employment, and how they explore and define opportunities in specialized fields for ethnic, teen juvenile, senior, and other categories of performers.
Some agents focus on one niche of the market—jobs in commercials or soap oreras—some specialize in modeling, and still others cover a broad range of stage and film work. The author profiles people working in various-sized agencies in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Houston,Miami, Seattle, and other cities. Also discussed is using the Internet to find leads.
Based on interviews with sixty industry professionals, this book takes you behind the scenes to show how performers’ representatives do their work day to day: how they help actors in the business of finding employment, and how they explore and define opportunities in specialized fields for ethnic, teen juvenile, senior, and other categories of performers.
Some agents focus on one niche of the market—jobs in commercials or soap oreras—some specialize in modeling, and still others cover a broad range of stage and film work. The author profiles people working in various-sized agencies in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Houston,Miami, Seattle, and other cities. Also discussed is using the Internet to find leads.
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Hettie Lynne Hurtes, author of The Back Stage Guide to Casting Directors, is an award-winning journalist and actress who lives in Beverly Hills.
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- PublisherBack Stage Books
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0823088030
- ISBN 13 9780823088034
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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