Merri Sugarman: From Craft to Career

Cover: 9781350276017 | From Craft to Career | A Casting Director's Guide for the Actor | Buch

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Beschreibung

Practical, positive and uplifting, the advice in this book is designed to lead to the best outcomes possible for you, the actor, making the transition from craft to career.

The reader is given insight into the various types of casting directors across the industry and how that practical knowledge can benefit you and increase your chance of success. While providing an in-depth insight into the role of the casting director, this book explains the jobs of all the other people involved in the casting process - including producers, network executives, writers - and how they influence casting decisions.

As the collected wisdom Merri Sugarman's 20+ years of experience in different aspects of professional casting within television, film and theater, this book is a treasure trove of advice to help the actors and those who support them in their career goals, learn what it takes to be a pro. For those who choose to make their craft a career, it's an invaluable resource.

Über den Autor

Merri Sugarman has cast the Broadway, touring, Chicago, Las Vegas and international companies of Spamalot, Jersey Boys,The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Jesus Christ Superstar, It Shoulda Been You, School of Rock, Miss Saigon, A Bronx Tale and Ain't Too Proud. Her work Off Broadway includes Clueless the Musical. She has also cast for many regional theaters including the Papermill Playhouse, The Kennedy Center, The Stratford Theater Festival, Dallas Theater Center, The Center Theater Group, Chicago Lyric Opera, The Old Globe and The La Jolla Playhouse. She is the casting director of the critically acclaimed web series Submissions Only and has many TV and film projects, workshops, labs and developmental readings to her credit, including the musical TREVOR, based on the Oscar-winning short film and soon to be an Off-Broadway musical.

Zusammenfassung

Much has changed in casting within the last few years as a result of the #metoo movement and the Black Lives Matter moment. This book takes on board those changes and how they have affected the casting process for the better

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword

Introduction: My path from actor to casting director

Chapter 1: What exactly does a casting director do?

Chapter 2: How to begin

Chapter 3: Where to live and why there?

Chapter 4: Your two different day jobs

Chapter 5: Unions: when it's time to join

Chapter 6: Representation and submissions

Chapter 7: Pictures, resumes, reels and websites

Chapter 8: The self-tape and virtual audition

Chapter 9: The casting director and audition process

Chapter 10: In the audition room

Chapter 11: Auditions: Being prepared

Chapter 12: Curious kids

Chapter 13: Where do I find the work?

Chapter 14: Booking it - or not

Chapter 15: The first day of school

Chapter 16: Networking

Chapter 17: Continuing education

Chapter 18: Alternate career path

Chapter 19: That's a wrap

Chapter 20: Casting in a post-pandemic world

Appendix 1: Useful resources

Appendix 2: Glossary

Index

Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Genre:	Importe , Kunst
Rubrik:	Kunst & Musik
Thema:	Theater & Film
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781350276017
ISBN-10:	1350276014
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Sugarman, Merri Moss, Tracy
Hersteller:	Bloomsbury Academic
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	213 x 137 x 18 mm
Von/Mit:	Merri Sugarman (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	20.04.2023
Gewicht:	0,227 kg

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