This well-established and respected directory supports actors in their training and search for work in theatre, film, TV, radio and comedy. It is the only directory to provide detailed information for each listing and specific advice on how to approach companies and individuals, saving hours of further research. From agents and casting directors to producing theatres, showreel companies, photographers and much more, this essential reference book editorially selects only the most relevant and reputable contacts for the industry. Covering training and working in theatre, film, radio, TV and…mehr
This well-established and respected directory supports actors in their training and search for work in theatre, film, TV, radio and comedy. It is the only directory to provide detailed information for each listing and specific advice on how to approach companies and individuals, saving hours of further research. From agents and casting directors to producing theatres, showreel companies, photographers and much more, this essential reference book editorially selects only the most relevant and reputable contacts for the industry. Covering training and working in theatre, film, radio, TV and comedy, it contains invaluable resources such as a casting calendar and articles on a range of topics from your social media profile to what drama schools are looking for to financial and tax issues. With the listings updated every year, the Actors' and Performers' Yearbook continues to be the go-to guide for help with auditions, interviews and securing/sustaining work within the industry. Actors' and Performers' Yearbook 2024 is fully updated and includes a newly commissioned article by actor Mark Weinman, a new foreword, 4 new interviews by casting director Sam Stevenson, giving timely advice in response to today's fast-changing industry landscape, and an article by Paterson Joseph.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sam Stevenson is a freelance casting director, based in London, and working in theatre, television and film. Her projects include productions for the BBC, Sky, Amazon, Warner Bros, National Theatre and RSC. For many years she worked in partnership with Gemma Hancock with whom she shares an Emmy nomination for their work on the BBC miniseries Emma.
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Foreword Sam Stevenson Training Introduction Training for the under 18s Arts Emergency Julie Hesmondhalgh Interview: David Mumeni; Levelling the playing field for actors from working and benefit class backgrounds Drama schools Checklist of drama school deadlines, audition requirements, audition fees and funding systems Lloyd Trott What are drama schools looking for? Geoffrey Colman It's warm up North: training and opportunities for actors living in North East England Adelle Hulsmeier Short term and part time courses Private tutors and coaches An actor's toolkit Simon Dunmore Agents and casting directors Introduction Agents Being an agent Howard Roberts CPMA: the Co operative Personal Management Association Voice over agents Presenters' agents Casting directors Casting for the stage Anne McNulty Casting for musical theatre David Grindrod Woman in a brown skirt Sophie Stanton Theatre Introduction Interview: Cherrelle Skeete; Active Listening in a Community of Nomads Dramaturg at HOME Petra Jane Tauscher Producing theatres Interview: Tom Ross Williams Inclusivity and Allyship for the Future of the Industry Effective audition speeches Simon Dunmore Understudying Andrew Piper Independent managements/theatre producers Interview: Hazel Holder; Voicing Kindness Ignition, inspiration and the imposter Scott Graham Middle and smaller scale companies Starting your own theatre company Pilar Orti¿ Finding funding for projects Sinead Mac Manus The multi hyphenate comedy actor performer writer Chris Head Interview: Geoff Whiting; Routes into stand up comedy Pantomime English language European theatre companies A touring actor's survival guide Maev Alexander Fringe theatres Interview: Ned Bennett; The Direction of Collaboration Edinburgh or bust: is it worth it? Shane Dempsey Open Book: fairer finances for fringe theatre Piers Beckley Children's, young people's and theatre in education Paul Harman Shakespeare changes prisoners' lives Bruce Wall Festivals Role play companies Media Introduction Television companies Casting for television Janie Frazer Auditioning for camera Nancy Bishop Self taping auditions Ros Hubbard Are you ready for Pilot Season? Brendan Thomas Independent film, video and TV production companies Film schools Actors and video games Mark Estdale Radio and audio book companies Acting for radio Gordon House Media festivals Disabled actors Introduction Training Sources of work Arts organisations Rights, advice and support Opportunities for disabled actors Jamie Beddard Resources Resources Introduction Equity Act For Change Kobna Holdbrook Smith Beyond #metoo Kelly Burke Spotlight, casting directories and information services 'Point me in the right direction': navigating the casting services Isabelle Farah Be prepared for publicity Jayne Trotman Photographers and repro companies Getting the most from your photographs Angus Deuchar Making money from your voice Marina Caldarone Showreel, voicereel and website services Showreels: creation and maintenance Anthony Holmes Digital wellbeing for actors Sinead Mac Manus Interview: Daniel Heale; Building your personal brand on social media Accountants Tax and National Insurance for actors Philippe Carden Equity Pension Scheme Andrew Barker @ First Act Physical and mental fitness for actors Alex Caan Interview: Claire Cordeaux; Mental health in the performing arts Funding bodies Publications, libraries, references and booksellers Organisations, associations and societies Bibliography Webography Index
Foreword Sam Stevenson Training Introduction Training for the under 18s Arts Emergency Julie Hesmondhalgh Interview: David Mumeni; Levelling the playing field for actors from working and benefit class backgrounds Drama schools Checklist of drama school deadlines, audition requirements, audition fees and funding systems Lloyd Trott What are drama schools looking for? Geoffrey Colman It's warm up North: training and opportunities for actors living in North East England Adelle Hulsmeier Short term and part time courses Private tutors and coaches An actor's toolkit Simon Dunmore Agents and casting directors Introduction Agents Being an agent Howard Roberts CPMA: the Co operative Personal Management Association Voice over agents Presenters' agents Casting directors Casting for the stage Anne McNulty Casting for musical theatre David Grindrod Woman in a brown skirt Sophie Stanton Theatre Introduction Interview: Cherrelle Skeete; Active Listening in a Community of Nomads Dramaturg at HOME Petra Jane Tauscher Producing theatres Interview: Tom Ross Williams Inclusivity and Allyship for the Future of the Industry Effective audition speeches Simon Dunmore Understudying Andrew Piper Independent managements/theatre producers Interview: Hazel Holder; Voicing Kindness Ignition, inspiration and the imposter Scott Graham Middle and smaller scale companies Starting your own theatre company Pilar Orti¿ Finding funding for projects Sinead Mac Manus The multi hyphenate comedy actor performer writer Chris Head Interview: Geoff Whiting; Routes into stand up comedy Pantomime English language European theatre companies A touring actor's survival guide Maev Alexander Fringe theatres Interview: Ned Bennett; The Direction of Collaboration Edinburgh or bust: is it worth it? Shane Dempsey Open Book: fairer finances for fringe theatre Piers Beckley Children's, young people's and theatre in education Paul Harman Shakespeare changes prisoners' lives Bruce Wall Festivals Role play companies Media Introduction Television companies Casting for television Janie Frazer Auditioning for camera Nancy Bishop Self taping auditions Ros Hubbard Are you ready for Pilot Season? Brendan Thomas Independent film, video and TV production companies Film schools Actors and video games Mark Estdale Radio and audio book companies Acting for radio Gordon House Media festivals Disabled actors Introduction Training Sources of work Arts organisations Rights, advice and support Opportunities for disabled actors Jamie Beddard Resources Resources Introduction Equity Act For Change Kobna Holdbrook Smith Beyond #metoo Kelly Burke Spotlight, casting directories and information services 'Point me in the right direction': navigating the casting services Isabelle Farah Be prepared for publicity Jayne Trotman Photographers and repro companies Getting the most from your photographs Angus Deuchar Making money from your voice Marina Caldarone Showreel, voicereel and website services Showreels: creation and maintenance Anthony Holmes Digital wellbeing for actors Sinead Mac Manus Interview: Daniel Heale; Building your personal brand on social media Accountants Tax and National Insurance for actors Philippe Carden Equity Pension Scheme Andrew Barker @ First Act Physical and mental fitness for actors Alex Caan Interview: Claire Cordeaux; Mental health in the performing arts Funding bodies Publications, libraries, references and booksellers Organisations, associations and societies Bibliography Webography Index
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