TY - BOOK AU - Field, Shelly. TI - Career coach: managing your career in theater and the performing arts SN - 9780816053544 AV - PN 1580 .F458 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - New York, NY PB - Ferguson KW - Performing arts N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-275) and index N2 - 2. the overview of the industry; 3. how to plan and prepare for one's dream career; 4. tips for making important industry contacts, networking, and creating the ideal industry-specific resume or cover letter; 5. how to develop one's resume, what business cards can do to career; 6.checking out tried - and true - methods to get people to call one back; 7. contracts, dealing with managers, agents, lawyers, casting directors etc; 8.dealing with the media, getting exposure and protecting oneself; and 9. contact information for career advancement; Provides information on: 1. how theater and performing arts industry works ER -