BOOKS for Actors
Who doesn't love a good book! The books in this collection are interesting and informative. Get them in paperback, Kindle, or audio!
How to Make Your Audience Fall in Love with You
by Deryn Warren
This is a fantastic book! "Your first line must not only win them over; it must also be different from the first lines they’ve heard from other actors. Casting directors are relieved to know from your first line that you are someone they can count on."
Blowing the Bloody Doors Off: And Other Lessons in Life
by Michael Caine
If you're a fan of Michael Caine, get this on audiobook. His voice, and his lessons, are incredible.
The Voice Over Startup Guide: How to Land Your First VO Job
by Chris Agos
Let's face it: The man knows his stuff.
The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide
by Jenna Fischer
Also a great book! Jenna Fischer walks us through the mundane, the heartache, and the thrills of making it in Hollywood.
Acting In Chicago, 4th Ed: Making A Living Doing Commercials, Voice Over, TV/Film And More
by Chris Agos
THE authoritative book about the business with a focus on the Chicago market.
Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part
by Michael Shurtleff
A classic by any other name....
A Life in Parts
by Brian Cranston
A fascinating walk through Brian Cranston's life as an actor. Highly recommended.
Acting In Chicago For Kids And Parents: How To Launch And Grow A Young Performer's Career
by Chris Agos
Also THE authoritative book for launching your child's career in Chicago.
Acting for the Camera
by Tony Barr
A classic by any other name....
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