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Getting, Keeping & Working with Your Acting Agent: The Compact Guide

Getting, Keeping & Working with Your Acting Agent: The Compact Guide

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A clear, empowering and practical guide to finding, securing and working successfully with an acting agent.

Everything actors need to know about building and maintaining one of the most important professional relationships in their career.


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About the Ebook

Getting, Keeping & Working with Your Acting Agent is an empowering, informative guide that demystifies the world of acting agents. Whether you're searching for your first agent or looking to strengthen an existing relationship, this compact guide offers clear, practical advice to help you navigate the process with confidence.

Written by an experienced industry professional, the book explains what agents do, what they look for in clients, and how actors can collaborate with them effectively to build a sustainable career.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:

  • Research and approach agents strategically
  • Understand what agents expect from their clients
  • Communicate professionally and maintain a healthy working relationship
  • Create a strong CV and obtain standout headshots, showreels and voicereels
  • Prepare for and excel at auditions
  • Use social media effectively
  • Protect your mental health in a demanding industry

Part of the Compact Guides series, this book delivers maximum insight in minimum time — ideal for actors at any stage of their career.


Why You'll Love This Ebook

  • A complete guide to understanding and working with acting agents.
  • Practical, actionable advice from an industry professional.
  • Perfect for new actors seeking representation.
  • Valuable for working actors wanting to strengthen their agent relationship.
  • A Nick Hern Books Compact Guide — concise, clear and packed with insight.

About the Author

J BR is an industry professional with extensive hands‑on experience supporting actors in their professional development. Their practical, accessible approach has helped countless performers navigate the complexities of representation and build successful working relationships with agents.


Publication Details

Publisher: Nick Hern Books

Publication Date: 27 May 2021

Print Length: 160 pages

ISBN (Ebook): 9781788503761

Format: Ebook

Language: English


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