Breaking into Acting For Dummies

Lights! Camera! Action! Breaking into Acting For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the must-have guide for every actor looking to pursue his or her dreams of an acting career. This book helps readers understand how show business works, who the decision-makers are, and what their roles are in picking talent. More importantly, aspiring actors will find out how to promote themselves through headshots and resumes, learn how to find and work with agents and managers, and get the scoop on unions. In addition, Breaking Into Acting For Dummies, 2nd Edition offers tips on resilience in the face of rejection, as well as ideas for working in other fields while pursuing your acting career. Updates: * Networking and social media * Filming via webcam * New audition protocol