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Lots of kids want to be actors. Thousands of them. Millions of them. The ones who are serious need a copy of Acting A to Z. Industry insider Katherine Mayfield explains exactly what it’s like to be an actor, including what kind of training the young person will need, comparisons of the... read more
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First Sentence edit
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF ACTING!
Table of Contents edit
A. Acting: An Overview
B. Basic Tools Of The Actor
C. Career Issues
D. A Day In The Life Of A Professional Actor
E. Everything You'll Need
F. Finding Out About Casting Directors And Agents
G. Going To Auditions And Interviews
H. How To Prepare For A Role
I. In Rehearsal
J. The Joy Of Performing
K. Keeping Your Balance
L. Learning Your Craft
M. Money And Work
N. Networking
O. Overcoming Your Doubts
P. Photos
Q. Questions About Promoting Yourself
R. Resumes
S. Self Esteem
T. Thirty-Nine Plays To Be Familiar With
U. Unions For Actors
V. Videos
W. Working The Web
X. Extra Work And Other Jobs
Y. You Can Be What You Want To Be
Z. Zeroing In On Books
- Glossary
- Helpful Websites
- Index
Authors & Contributors edit
- Katherine Mayfield (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 792.028023
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Young AdultsThis book is great for 13-18 year olds ideally, who are choosing exam options and trying to decide where they want to take their life, and are considering doing something in the performing industry, namely acting.
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