Ask an Agent: Everything Actors Need to Know About Agents

• Real answers to real questions from 
a real agent


• Based on Back Stage’s most popular column, “Ask an Agent”


• Covers every topic imaginable


Actors at every stage of their careers have a lot of questions, and Ask an Agent gives a lot of answers. Do I need an agent? How do I get one? What will an agent do for me? When is it time to switch agents? Help is on the way! Author Margaret Emory—a talent agent for more than fourteen years—writes “Ask an Agent,” the most popular column in America’s foremost publication for working actors, Back Stage. In clear, straightforward text, she gives the “agent’s spin” on everything from headshots and résumés to auditions, casting directors, and managers. Ask an Agent offers real help for the real world of acting.