{"product_id":"surviving-actors-manual-ebook","title":"Surviving Actors Manual","description":"\u003c!-- One-line hook --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essential, one‑stop handbook for actors who want to survive, thrive and build a sustainable career.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Tagline --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical, empowering guidance from the team behind the internationally successful Surviving Actors conventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Access Your Content --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 16px; border-radius: 6px; background: #f9f9f9; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAccess Your Content in Seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003col style=\"margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComplete your purchase on our store.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDownload \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreyhill.com\/pages\/the-grey-hill-app\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Grey Hill App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (free).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLog in using the same email from checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour ebook will appear instantly in your library.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ol\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #555;\"\u003eAll content is securely delivered through our app and not offered as a Shopify download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- About the Ebook --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Ebook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurviving Actors Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e is the essential guide for actors who want to build a long‑term, sustainable and professional career. Acting is a vocation — but it is also a business. Talent, passion and determination matter, but without a clear understanding of the industry, actors can struggle to turn their craft into a viable career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis manual offers honest, practical and empowering advice on the day‑to‑day essentials every actor needs to succeed. Drawing on the expertise of the Surviving Actors team and a wide range of industry professionals, it provides clear strategies for navigating the business side of acting with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside, you’ll find guidance on:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEstablishing your personal brand and business plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGetting great headshots, showreels, voicereels and a professional website\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorking with agents, casting directors and audition panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeveloping effective networking skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManaging your money and staying financially organised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to help you unlock your potential, stay employable and create new opportunities, this is a must‑have resource for actors at any stage of their career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Reviews --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCritical Praise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A useful book about how to stay alive in this ruthless industry... helpful, accessible and practical.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e— The Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Why You'll Love This Ebook --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Ebook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA complete business guide\u003c\/strong\u003e for actors navigating the industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical, actionable advice\u003c\/strong\u003e from experienced professionals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for new graduates\u003c\/strong\u003e entering the profession.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for working actors\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking clarity, structure and confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Nick Hern Books essential\u003c\/strong\u003e for career‑focused performers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- About the Authors --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFelicity Jackson\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLianne Robertson\u003c\/strong\u003e both trained as actors and co‑run Surviving Actors, founded in 2009 to support performers in every aspect of their professional lives. Their work has helped thousands of actors develop their careers, build networks and navigate the realities of the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Publication Details --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePublication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nick Hern Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 October 2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN (Ebook):\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781780016689\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ebook\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I access my ebook?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownload \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreyhill.com\/pages\/the-grey-hill-app\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Grey Hill App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and log in using the same email you used at checkout. 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