Show Biz Kids: Quest For Success

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Show Biz Kids: Quest For Success

by Ruthie Grant

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Table of Contents:

Stage Moms: Myth v. Reality
What Agents and Casting Directors Look For
Becoming Money in the Bank
Realistically, What Can One Expect From A Manager?
Getting Ready to Get an Agent
Preparing for Auditions and Callbacks
Positive Goal Setting and Affirmations
Common Parental Fears about Show Business
Child Labor Laws
Teenagers
Educational Alternatives
Eartha Robinson Discusses Dance
Dancers: Reaching a Point of Readiness
Interview with Lou Adler, A Music Legend
Singers: In Pursuit of a Record Deal
Wardrobe: Investing in Tools of the Trade
Now that You've Booked a Job
Rules Were Meant to Make Life Easier and More Orderly . . .
Developing Coping Skills on the Set
The Competition Lies Within
Slow Periods: Working Through Them
Making the move to L.A.
What if I'm a Single Parent?
Contracts: What to Ask For Up Front
Thinking About Changing Agents?
Yes, Racism Is Alive and Well
Hollywood Caste Systems
Publicity and Public Relations
Braces, Work Permits and Umemployment Benefits for Minors
Appendix

Advice you need to help both you and your child succeed
in a "Quest for Success" in the most glamorous biz of all !!!

SHOW BIZ KIDS - Quest for Success
an Enlightened Guide for Succeeding and Surviving in Hollywood

(Ages Infant - 18)

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