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Accountants
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Actor Tips From Employers
See what the employers on our website say about how to deal with your profile, auditions and general life in the industry!
Agents - what do they do, how do I get one?
Do you need an agent ? What does an agent do? How do I get one? UK Performing arts article: Ask an Agent
Audition and Rehearsal Spaces for Hire
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Auditions & Interviews
A quick guide to auditioning and interviewing at dance and drama schools - what to expect and how to prepare.
Casting Call Pro
A leading UK resource for actors and industry professionals.
Casting Calls
Where to find the all-important casting calls
Casting Directors
What is their role and how can I get their interest?
Choosing Your Professional Name
Equity Advice on Choosing Your Professional Name
Composing a CV
Formatting, what to include, what to leave out.
Cover Letters
"Do"s and "Don't"s when writing cover letters.
Do I Need A Website?
Why have a website? Should I pay any money for it? What's the best way to get noticed?
Drama Schools
Choosing a drama school
Employer's Guide to Casting
An employer's guide to casting a film or theatrical production.
Equity
The Trade Union for actors and entertainment professionals
Funding for Drama School
What funding is available and how do I get it?
Further Training
When resting or between roles what can you do to help your career, keep your skills sharp and learn new skills?
Getting Professional Experience
A guide to building up your credits and getting professional experience.
Getting Professional Training
University level drama courses, NCDT accreditation, costs and funding.
Getting The Perfect Headshot
What should your headshot say about you? What to avoid in a headshot, where to get your headshot done.
Getting The Perfect Showreel
This guide is designed to give you an overview of the key factors to consider when creating your showreel.
It's saying my email address is already registered, but I've never joined before! What's happening?
What to do if you can't register with your email.
Joining Criteria for CCP
To join CCP you must have one or more of the following:
Link your website to CCP!
Are you using CCP and want to make it known to the world?
My Stats | IP Numbers
As an actor listed on CCP we record each time your profile is viewed. When we know the user we provide a link to their profile, when we don't know the user we provide the IP address.
Part-time Work
Is it worth is, how do you get it?
Role-playing & Corporate Training Work
What is role-playing? How do I find out about becoming involved in it?
Staying Safe
When auditioning for a part it doesn't do any harm to ensure your own safety and security. This is a very basic guide on things to consider.
Staying Sane!
A brief guide to things you can to do stay sane while working as an actor complete with tips provided by real working actors...
Unpaid Work
Should you do it to cut your teeth and keep your hand in, or should you steer clear?
Why Do A Fringe Show?
The main reason to do a fringe show is to get an agent and/or get seen by casting directors, so the following guidelines are aimed at maximising your chances of this happening.
Writing a Letter
How do you compose a good cover lettering? What are the dos and don'ts?
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