by Bonnie Wallace | Agents, Managers
Your child wants to act and you want to do your best to help them with that dream, safely and successfully. One of the keys to success is getting representation. But not just any rep—you want the RIGHT one for your kid. How do you know who that is? There are a...
by Bonnie Wallace | Agents, General
There are a few things that everyone knows an actor needs to succeed, and one of them is a talent agent. Some auditions and roles are available without one. But the better opportunities can only be accessed by actors who have an agent submitting them to...
by Bonnie Wallace | Agents, Top Picks
Do you have to move to Los Angeles for your kid to get a Hollywood agent? How can you get an agent if you don’t live in LA? A parent reached out to me recently after listening to one of my podcasts. The story of featured a young actor who lived far from Los...
by Bonnie Wallace | Agents, General
Just because your kid wants to act professionally, this doesn’t mean they are actually ready to sign with an agent! Acting professionally can be really fun and rewarding. And the more prepared your child is, the more fun and rewarding it WILL be! Read my checklist...
by Bonnie Wallace | Agents, General
The relationship between a parent and young actor’s agent is important, and can be challenging to navigate. Communication is clearly part of the key to a successful partnership, but exactly what kind of communication and how much are open to debate! Moreover, the...
by Bonnie Wallace | Agents, General
Last week we talked about why you might want to change agents or managers, and explored the more common reasons that actors—or actor’s parents—consider leaving their representation. This week we’ll explore the implications and potential consequences of staying in or...