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| Accountants Looking for a specialist accountant? |
| 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 they do and how to get one. UK Performing arts article: Ask an Agent |
| Audition and Rehearsal Spaces for Hire Looking for space? Have a look at the suggestions below. If you would like to add your space, or suggest one please mail info@castingcallpro.com |
| Auditions & Interviews A quick guide to auditioning and interviewing at dance and drama schools - what to expect and how to prepare. |
| 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? |
| Doing 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. |
| Drama Schools Choosing (and funding) a drama school |
| Equity The Trade Union for actors and entertainment professionals |
| Further Training When resting or between roles what can you do to help your career, keep your skills sharp and learn new skills? |
| 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. |
| Link your website to CCP! Are you using CCP and want to make it known to the world? |
| 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... |
| Tips for student and novice employers Casting 101 for first-timers. |
| Unpaid Work Should you do it to cut your teeth and keep your hand in, or should you steer clear? |