Succeeding in acting is no accident. The Twelve Step Plan to Becoming an Actor in L.A. is an innovative step-by-step plan for turning dreams into reality. This one of a kind guidebook, written by two working actors turned casting director and drama therapist, will jump start any actor's career. Authors Dawn Lerman and Dori Keller navigate the actor month by month through a year in Los Angeles. The Twelve Step Plan to Becoming an Actor in L.A. is supplemented with acting and self-help exercises, monthly progress pages, career/financial worksheets, journal pages, inspiring quotations, and personal stories that complement and sustain the spirit. With every step, this in-depth text imparts key lessons from professionals. Lerman and Keller share the insider's black book of photographer referrals, classes, resume services, car rentals, insurance brokers, expert and affordable body/beauty services, and numerous other useful resources. The Twelve Step Plan to Becoming an Actor in L.A. is the new bible for aspiring actors in Los Angeles.
This book warns readers: Gone are the days of Hollywood myths when an unknown actor waits to be discovered. The authors force you to consider: How are you going to get to L.A.? What are you going to do when you get there? How are you going to live? And how are you going to insure your success? Success is no accident. Here is a proven step-by-step plan that will guide the starting actor with specific directions on how to turn dreams into reality. It provides inside information on where to live, how to book "The First Job", and how to sustain yourself both emotionally and financially. This book will help you discover your hidden talents and powers. Work the steps and you will be prepared to create your success. Here is a brief description of the "Twelve Step Plan": Step one: Creating your plan for moving to L.A., Step two: Setting up your new life once you have arrived. Step three: Learning the Entertainment Business. Step four: Honing your craft. Step five: Inventing yourself. Step six: Six month Reflections. Step seven: How to do a mailing. Step eight: Meeting with agents and managers. Step nine: Preparing for the first audition. Step ten: Handling call backs. Step eleven: Expanding your community. Step twelve: The job you have been waiting for. Also included in this valuable book: a multitude of Acting and Self-Help Exercises, goal Worksheets and Daily Progress Pages, as well as referrals for photographers, resume services, beepers, and other useful resources for creating your new life in L.A.
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