Make Acting Work: The Practical Path to a Successful Career (Performance Books)

by Chrys Salt (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.23

  An invaluable, practical guide to an acting career - A really useful book for every actor to own (Prunella Scales) Make Acting Work is an essential guide for anyone wishing to develop a career in this exciting but unpredictable profession. It offers a level-headed appraisal of the challenges that actors face and identifies a wide range of opportunities that exist for the resourceful. Practical advice is given on all the critical elements, including preparing a CV, photographs, demo-tape and showreel, getting an agent, and auditioning. The different requirements of theatre, radio, film and tv are explained, as well as a comprehensive survey of less traditional work, such as voice-overs, corporate training and role play. This book should be part of every resourceful actor's armoury (Annette Badland)

• New

  Paperback
  2001

  $29.36

  An invaluable, practical guide to an acting career - A really useful book for every actor to own (Prunella Scales) Make Acting Work is an essential guide for anyone wishing to develop a career in this exciting but unpredictable profession. It offers a level-headed appraisal of the challenges that actors face and identifies a wide range of opportunities that exist for the resourceful. Practical advice is given on all the critical elements, including preparing a CV, photographs, demo-tape and showreel, getting an agent, and auditioning. The different requirements of theatre, radio, film and tv are explained, as well as a comprehensive survey of less traditional work, such as voice-overs, corporate training and role play. This book should be part of every resourceful actor's armoury (Annette Badland)