Performance

You are, in essence, your portfolio. But when you need to introduce your talents to casting agents and others, an online resume, comps, and perhaps a measure of video can do wonders. Let them hear your voice.


VISUALIZE
Before you start your final portfolio hear what professionals have to say on the topic at PORTFOLIO TALK on iTunes U (Oasis login required), see what your colleagues are up to via WEB AGENT: SEARCH and CASE STUDIES and check out PORTFOLIO WIKI for terms and definitions.

Read up:
A Promotional Checklist for Performers 
A Guide to Bio Writing for Performing Artists 
Bios and Artist's Statements for Web Portfolios
Playwrights have to eat too: Plays, portfolios & copyright
Portfolios for grad school applications 
An Introduction to Archiving your work
Protect Your Work: Copyrights 101

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BUILD
The production of your portfolio is as important as the stuff in it. We can help you document, record, and design your final portfolio samples through PORTFOLIO PRODUCTION. To get your work out in the world, build your own site through WEB AGENT: BUILD. Free.

Other resources for your portfolio arsenal:
Text-based Portfolio Quick Guide
Web Agent Media Specs
Business Card Quick Guide
Albert P. Weisman Award
Materials & Service Vendors

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PRESENT
As you’re building your final portfolio it would be smart to run it by some professionals in your field. Prepare with this PORTFOLIO REVIEW QUICK GUIDE then sign up for SHOW-OFF reviews, attend SESSIONS in your media and consider sitting down with an INDUSTRY EXPERT for a long chat about your portfolio and more.

Industry Experts:
Corrie Besse, Dance company director
Aaron Gang, Headshot photographer
Laurie Lambert, Voice talent agent
Erin McDougald, Jazz singer
Angie Mead, Theater creative director
Christopher Piatt, Theater critic
Andrea Shipp, Dancer & agent

Request an appointment

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