How to be a Working Actor
- ISBN-10
- 0823088952
- ISBN-13
- 9780823088959
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 426
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Random House Digital, Inc.
- Authors
- Mari Lyn Henry, Lynne Rogers
Description
Describes what the decision-makers are looking for during auditions, interviews, or when looking through portfolios and provides advice on using the Internet to search for acting opportunities.
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