Promoting Your Acting Career: A Step-by-Step Guide to Opening the Right Doors

Features

• Cover Type: Paperback with 240 pages
• Published by: Allworth Press
• Edition: 2nd Edition November 1, 2004
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 1581153910
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-1581153910
• Book Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.7 inches
• Weighs: 12.8 ounces

Product Description
This is the definitive insider's guide to getting ahead in the worlds of theater, film, and commercials. Packed with both innovative strategies and practical advice, it covers how to obtain the perfect headshot; prepare for interviews and auditions; select flattering monologues; create professional-looking resumes and cover letters; compose promotional mailings and videos; produce an original play, video or film; launch a theater company; and much more. New sections include information on actor training; voice, speech and voiceovers; using the Internet for self-promotion; daytime serials; and interviews with working professionals from every realm of entertainment.

Reader Reviews
I have read a lot of these books about the business of acting and this is ABSOLUTELY THE BEST! Mr. Alterman's book is a bible for every actor. It's insightful, very down to earth and inspirational. You feel like he's right there guiding you the whole time. I've bought this book for several of my friends who are in the biz. Kudos to Glenn Alterman for writing the definitive book about the business