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Acting as a Business : strategies for success by Brian O'Neil is a performing arts available to read on EtoBox.

What is Acting as a Business : strategies for success about?

An essential handbook for actors–a modern classic–in a newly updated edition. Since its original publication, Acting as a Business has earned a reputation as an indispensable tool for working and aspiring actors. Avoiding the usual advice about persistence and luck, Brian O’Neil provides clear-cut guidelines that will give actors a solid knowledge of the business behind their art. It’s packed with practical information–on everything from what to say in a cover letter to where to stand when performing in agent’s office–including: •How to craft a winning theatrical résumé •The most effective ways to join the performer’s unions •Tactics for getting an agent •Strategies for finding work in the theater, on daytime television, and in independent films •Navigating the different customs and cultures of New York and Los Angeles O’Neil has updated Acting as a Business to keep up with the latest show-business trends, including how best to use the Internet, making this new edition no actor should be without.

Who reads Acting as a Business : strategies for success?

It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.

Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.

Author
Brian O'Neil
Publisher
Vintage Books
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780345807083
Category
performing arts
Subjects
Business, Literary Fiction, Performing Arts
Rating
4.14 / 5 (33 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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