Download or read book Career Opportunities in Theater and the Performing Arts written by Shelly Field and published by . This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outlines career opportunities in theater and the performing arts, discussing such aspects as salaries, skill requirements, advancement prospects, and how to get started in the business.
Download or read book Careers and Opportunities in the Theatre written by Jean Dalrymple and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Opportunities in Acting Careers Revised Edition written by Dick Moore and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-04-11 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives all the information you will need to make an informed decision about career in acting.
Download or read book Careers for the Stagestruck Other Dramatic Types written by Lucia Mauro and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1997 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inspiring Careers for You series shows career explorers how to examine the job market through the unique lens of their own interests--and find new happiness in the workplace. Vital information on each job includes: . . The latest data on training and education . Stories of success from each field . Advice on assessing job skills and marketing them well in an interview . Expert advice on finding and getting the job . Resources for further career exploration in each specific field . .
Download or read book Opportunities in Acting Careers written by Dick Moore and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Theater Careers written by Tim Donahue and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2013-07-22 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Theater Careers is designed to empower aspiring theater professionals to make savvy, informed decisions through a concise overview of how to prepare for and find work in the theater business. Tim Donahue and Jim Patterson offer well-researched information on various professions, salary ranges, educational and experience requirements, and other facets certain to enlighten students contemplating a theater career, as well as inform counselors, teachers, and parents of available opportunities and the demands of each path. Theater Careers offers valuable details not readily available elsewhere, including • Dozens of informative job descriptions surveying the impressive variety of theater careers, both on and off the stage • Statistics on the working and earning prospects of various careers as drawn from the best sources in the business • Thoughtful assessments of the value of education and training choices, including the most meaningful way to look at the costs of college—estimating net costs, which is seldom described elsewhere—and how to choose a school Straightforward and objective, Theater Careers is an ideal reference for those seeking careers in the theater. Armed with this information, readers will be better equipped to pursue choices that best lead to satisfying and secure employment in the rewarding field of the dramatic arts.
Download or read book The Chinese Lady written by Lloyd Suh and published by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.. This book was released on 2019 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Afong Moy is fourteen years old when she’s brought to the United States from Guangzhou Province in 1834. Allegedly the first Chinese woman to set foot on U.S. soil, she has been put on display for the American public as “The Chinese Lady.” For the next half-century, she performs for curious white people, showing them how she eats, what she wears, and the highlight of the event: how she walks with bound feet. As the decades wear on, her celebrated sideshow comes to define and challenge her very sense of identity. Inspired by the true story of Afong Moy’s life, THE CHINESE LADY is a dark, poetic, yet whimsical portrait of America through the eyes of a young Chinese woman.
Download or read book The Back Stage Guide to Working in Regional Theater written by Jim Volz and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyacting student and working actor needs a copy of this book! Here’s the essential guide to surviving and thriving as an actor in regional theaters. The thousands and thousands of students in the hundreds and hundreds of acting programs all over the country would all love to become stars right out of school—but the reality of a career in acting usually means honing the craft at regional theaters.The Back Stage Guide to Working in Regional Theaterincludes a history of the movement and a description of each of the League of Regional Theater (LORT) houses in the U.S, plus sections on personal marketing for the actor, the business of acting, strategies and career planning. Essential web sites, a sample organizational chart, contact names, a guide to theater unions, and listings of more than 100 theaters across the country makeThe Back Stage Guide to Regional Theatera must-have for every actor who’s working or wants to be. • Full listings for every regional theater in the US • Valuable information on websites, resources, getting organized • Helps acting students find employers near home or school while they train
Download or read book The Business of Show Business written by Judith A. Katz and published by New York : Harper & Row. This book was released on 1981 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Working in American Theatre written by Jim Volz and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-07-21 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I cannot think of a better book for aspiring and working actors, craftspeople, artists, and managers" Kent Thompson, Artistic Director, Denver Center Theatre Company, Past President TCG Board of Directors "It's time for a new look at the complexity and richness of America's growing theatrical landscapre and Jim Volz is just the person to provide that overview" Lesley Schisgall Currier, Managing Director, Marin Shakespeare Company Working in American Theatre is a coast-to-coast overview of the opportunities awaiting theatre practitioners in every discipline. Featuring tips from America's top theatre professionals, this resource offers job-search and career-planning strategies, as well as detailed information on over 1,000 places to work in the American theatre, including regional companies, Broadway and commerical theatre, Shakespeare festivals, touring theatres, university/resident theatres, youth and children's theatres, and outdoor theatres. Offering an overview of the evolution of American theatre and behind-the-scenes stories of the regional movement, this single volume is an indispensable tool at every stage of your career.
Download or read book Careers for the Stagestruck Other Dramatic Types written by Lucia Mauro and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at job opportunities, training requirements, working conditions and salary figures for such careers as theater directors, playwrights, musical directors, and costume specialists.
Download or read book Career Opportunities in Theater and Performing Arts written by Shelly Field and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Great Jobs for Theater Majors Second Edition written by Jan Goldberg and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-04-11 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents possible career paths for those with a degree in theater, and discusses the basics of searching for a job, including self-assessment, resume writing, and interviewing.
Download or read book Careers in Technical Theater written by Mike Lawler and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-06-29 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to make it big on Broadway—as a techie? Or how about working in smaller regional theater? Careers in Technical Theater explains more than twenty different careers from the perspective of successful theater artists. Included are specialties that have been around for decades, as well as those still emerging in the field. Concise information is provided on job duties, estimated earnings, recommended training, examples of career paths, and the insights are given of working pros in management, scenery, audio/visual, costumes, video and projection, engineering, and theatrical systems. There’s even a detailed appendix on finding on-the-job training as an intern, apprentice, or paid worker. For anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes life in the theater,Careers in Technical Theater is a priceless resource. Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.
Download or read book Career Opportunities in Theater and the Performing Arts Third Edition written by Shelly Field and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Career Opportunities in Theater and the Performing Arts, Third Edition profiles more than 80 different jobs in the field.
Download or read book So You Want to Work in Theatre written by Susan Elkin and published by So You Want To Be...? career guides. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A useful, informative career guide for students considering a career in theatre.
Download or read book Theater Careers written by Jan Weingarten Greenberg and published by Henry Holt Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 1983 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses backstage careers in the theater such as those of producer, manager, director, press agent, casting director, musician, lighting designer, propertyman, carpenter, and dresser. Includes interviews with persons working in the various fields.
