I Need a Talent Agent! Now What Do I Do?
At some point in almost every actor’s career, the thought hits: “I need a talent agent.” Are you ready for an agent—and do you know what kind of agent you’re looking for?
Entries by Tony Nation
Who’s Casting Broadway? A Look at the Casting Offices Behind Today’s Shows
Ever wonder who is responsible for populating Great White Way stages with world-class talent? Behind every hit musical, star-studded revival, and long-running classic is a casting powerhouse building the ensemble and placing marquee names. For actors hoping to work on Broadway, knowing what’s playing is only part of the equation. It can be just as valuable […]
Inside NY TV Casting: Major TV Series Currently Hiring Actors
Explore 41 major TV productions currently casting actors in New York, including HBO, Netflix, Apple TV+, CBS, NBC and other SAG-AFTRA projects.
The Talent Agencies Shaking Up Los Angeles
While Hollywood’s legacy “Big Three” agencies still dominate studio packaging, a massive shift is happening across the Los Angeles entertainment landscape.
The Creative Ledger: What an Acting Career Taught Me About ROI
When the big booking finally lands, it isn’t luck—it’s the compounding interest of a hundred tiny investments no one else saw you make.
The New Talent Agencies Shaking Up New York City
If you are submitting for representation right now, looking beyond the traditional “Big Four” to these dynamic players is a brilliant strategic move.
In Person Classes with Actors Connection at Pearl Studios
Actors Connection offers many online classes for actors, but also in person, at Pearl Studios, in Midtown Manhattan, between 35th and 36th Streets, on 8th Avenue,
Why Every Actor Needs a “Casting Director List”
At its core, a CD list is a strategic, personalized database of casting directors, associates, and assistants who cast the specific types of projects you are right for.
10 things ACTORS can do to start 2026 on the right foot
The start of a new year is the perfect time for you to pivot your acting career from the “holiday haze” into “active work mode.
So You Have a Great Idea for a TV Show or Film… Now What?
Even if you’re not a writer, you don’t need a fully finished script to start. But you do need a well-developed concept, characters, and an understanding of the world your story lives in. Here’s how you can start laying the foundation for a successful pitch.
