O'Neil, Brian,  1949- <br/><br/>
Acting as a business :  strategies for success / 
Brian O'Neil. 
 - Fifth edition ; First Vintage Books edition. 
 - xvi, 154 pages ;  21 cm 
<br/><br/>P.B P.B 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (page 160). 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- 1. From stage to screen -- 2. The arsenal -- 3. About the unions -- 4. Approaching agents -- 5. The agent interview -- 6. What's going on? Who's casting what? : theater and film -- 7. The local scene -- 8. Reflections on personal management -- 9. Q & A -- Appendix A. Sample resume (New York format) -- Appendix B. Sample resume (Los Angeles format). 
<br/><br/> The 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 an agent's office. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0345807073 (softcover) 9780345807076 (softcover) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013498651 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB408081  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>016608498  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Acting--Vocational guidance--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN2055  / .O54 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>792.028023