{"product_id":"auditioning-for-commercials-what-to-expect-9781530367917","title":"Auditioning for Commercials: What To Expect","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Rand Holdren\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Acting \u0026amp; Auditioning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally a book on how to audition for commercials from the actor's point of view. Rand Holdren has booked more than sixty commercials in a fifteen-year span in Los Angeles. He freely discusses both his successes and failures while sharing tips to help others navigate commercial auditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAuditioning for Commercials: What to Expect\u003c\/i\u003e helps budding actors improve their skills and be more productive during their auditions. It's a complete guide covering steps such as how to assemble headshots, navigate the actor-agent relationship, handle auditions, and prepare once you book a job. Rand includes checklists in each chapter to summarize how people can prepare for each process. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe keeps his advice casual, making his book an easy read while giving readers the most complete account of auditioning he can provide. You won't find a full-scale tutorial on how to act during an audition, but you will learn the inner workings of the commercial audition process so that you get your best shot at booking a job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Rand gives an insightful look at the highly competitive commercial audition landscape from a successful insider's perspective. This book is an excellent how-to manual for anyone trying to break into commercials. Rand has been performing consistently for my company, Ross Lacy Casting, for over 12 years.\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Ross Lacy, Casting Director, Owner\/President of Ross Lacy Casting \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The knowledge Rand shares is a highly useful tool for actors who are starting out in commercials. Knowing what to expect, and how to handle the room can make the difference from being an actor to a working actor.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Steve Wi, Commercial Production, Owner\/Executive Producer-Raucous Content\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Wish this book had been around when I was cutting my teeth in this business. You might've seen me in a commercial or two and not pedaling khakis at the GAP.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-\u003cb\u003eDavid Anders, Actor, Alias, Heroes, iZombie\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45533681746071,"sku":"9781530367917","price":1732.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781530367917.webp?v=1767173912","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/auditioning-for-commercials-what-to-expect-9781530367917","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}