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The Professional Actor's Handbook: From Casting Call to Curtain Call

The Professional Actor's Handbook: From Casting Call to Curtain Call

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The Professional Actors Handbook is a must-read for aspiring actors, providing valuable strategies for navigating the career journey from casting call to curtain call. It covers creating a captivating resume, taking professional headshots, compiling a complete rep book, conquering audition nerves, executing a marketing plan, networking, financing early career, and organizing a home studio.

Format: Hardback
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 06 February 2024
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield


While a plethora of books exist that aim to impart acting skills to individuals, there are relatively few that offer valuable insights into achieving success as a working professional in the entertainment industry. The Professional Actors Handbook: From Casting Call to Curtain Call stands as a crucial resource for aspiring artists across various disciplines, including stage and screen actors, dancers, and singers. This comprehensive guide is particularly valuable for individuals who are navigating the challenges of their careers, whether they are recent college graduates or seasoned professionals seeking to elevate their careers to new heights.

Within its pages, the authors provide a wealth of strategies and techniques that will empower struggling artists to thrive in their respective fields. These include creating a captivating resume, capturing the perfect headshot, compiling a comprehensive representation book, conquering audition nerves, executing a marketing plan, and even generating an extraordinary video submission. Additionally, the book addresses essential topics such as networking, financing early career endeavors, and organizing a home studio.

Featuring sample resumes, insights from industry experts, and a new chapter by audition coach Casey Miko on "Generate an Extraordinary Video Submission: Self-Tapes – The Basics and Beyond," this book offers invaluable industry guidance. Coupled with audition manuals and repertoire binders, The Professional Actors Handbook serves as a vital reference that should be cherished by every working professional in the entertainment industry.


ISBN-13: 9781538188866
Edition number: 2nd Second Edition, New ed.

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