Ask an Agent: Everything Actors Need to Know About Agents by Margaret Emory

by Margaret Emory

Real answers to real questions from a real agent

Based on Back Stage's most popular column

Covers every topic imaginable

Actors at every stage of their careers have a lot of questions, and Ask an Agent gives a lot of answers. Do I need an agent? How do I get one? What will an agent do for me? When is it time to switch agents? Help is on the way! Author Margaret Emory—a talent agent for more than fourteen years—writes "Ask an Agent," the most popular column in America's foremost publication for working actors, Back Stage. In clear, straightforward text, she gives the "agent's spin" on everything from headshots and resumés to auditions, casting directors, and managers. Ask an Agent offers real help for the real world of acting.

Mass Market Paperback

First published October 1, 2005

Reviews

[Ashton · Rating 3 out of 5]

Interned with the agency Margaret Emory works at- very thorough, almost overly so- wordy but informative.

[Blake · Rating 4 out of 5]

Boring read, but super-informative. This really is an essential read for any aspiring professional actor.