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24 06, 2013

Top 5 Rules for Spotting REAL Auditions and Jobs for Professional Child Actors

Top 5 Rules for Spotting REAL Auditions and Jobs for Professional Child Actors

By Hollywood Mom|2013-06-24T22:50:05-07:00June 24th, 2013|Categories: From the Momager Trenches, HOW TO BECOME A CHILD ACTOR, Parents of Child Actors, THE BUZZ|Tags: Actors Access, Actors Vocabulary, Breakdown Services, Breakdown Verbiage, casting networks, Child Actor, child actor auditions, CHILD ACTORS, Child Star, cold read, coogan trust, day rate, disney child stars, disney stars, fee, FROM THE MOMAGER TRENCHES: Spotting REAL Opportunities for Professional Child Actors, Hollywood Mom, Hollywood Moms, Kameron Badgers, Momager, nickelodeon stars, parents of child actors, professional child actors, promised a Disney audition for her child upon payment of a $4, reads as, trust, useage|1 Comment

It’s summertime, and the momagers of would-be Disney stars are getting bombarded with letters and sales pitches from companies who want to help them “market” their children to casting directors. I've heard from a number of parents who have said something like this: “If I’d known how the process really worked, a scammer couldn’t have fooled

MidWestern Child Actors Can Send Virtual Auditions to Hollywood FREE Thru 11/14!

By Editor Tracy Bobbitt|2017-02-22T22:53:17-08:00November 9th, 2010|Categories: Audition Tips, Auditions, THE BUZZ|Tags: Acting, acting agencies, acting agencies in los angeles, acting agency, acting agent, acting agents, acting agents for kids, acting agents in new york, acting and modeling, acting and modeling agencies, acting audition, acting auditions, acting auditions casting calls, acting auditions for disney channel, Acting Auditions for kids, acting auditions in chicago, acting auditions in miami, acting auditions movies, acting auditions nyc, acting calls, acting class, acting classes, acting classes chicago, acting classes for kids, acting classes in atlanta, acting classes in la, acting classes la, acting classes los angeles, acting for children, acting for kids, acting in movies auditions, acting jobs, acting jobs for disney channel, acting jobs for kids, acting los angeles, acting managers and agents, acting movie, acting movies, acting roles for kids, acting tips, acting websites, Actors Access, actors needed, agencies for acting, agent for acting, agents for acting, audition for movie, audition movie, auditions for commercials, auditions for disney channel, auditions for disney channel 2011, auditions for kid movies, auditions for kids, auditions for movies, auditions for nickelodeon, baby commercial auditions, baby modeling agencies, be on reality tv show, become a disney channel star, becoming an actor, best acting classes, best acting in a movie, best kid actors, best kids actors, Breakdown Services, Breakthru with Breakdown, Cactus McCallum, casting agents, casting call for boys, Casting Call for toddlers, casting call for triplets, Casting call for twins, Casting Calls, casting calls for kids, chicago child actors, child acting, child acting agencies, child acting agents, CHILD ACTORS, child auditions, child modeling, child star agents, child star auditions, child stars, child talent agencies, children acting auditions, children actors, children modeling agencies, commercial auditions, commercial auditions for kids, commercial casting calls, cougar, detroit child actors, disney channel acting auditions, disney channel auditions, disney channel auditions for kids, disney child actors then and now, disney movie auditions, do child actors go to school, Illinois Child Actors, Indiana Child Actors, Iowa Child Actors, Kansas Child Actors, Michigan Child Actors, Minnesota Child Actors, Missouri Child Actors, Ohio Child Actors, virtual auditions for free, Wisconsin Child Actors|2 Comments

Breakdown Services, is hosting “Breakthru with Breakdown," a unique event offering child actors from ages 6 to 18 in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Wisconsin to send in their virtual scenes for free. The reads will then be sent to every agent and manager in Hollywood for review. Actors or their

ASK HOLLYWOOD MOM: Can I Change Agencies? Should I Move My Child To A Larger Agency?

By Editor Tracy Bobbitt|2010-09-27T08:06:45-07:00September 27th, 2010|Categories: Questions for HMB, THE BUZZ|Tags: Breakdown Services, CHILD ACTORS, Children's Manager, how to become a child actor, How to get an agent, LA Casting, SAG Young Performers, SAG-franchised, Stacey Carter, Talent Manager|1 Comment

Hi Hollywood Mom, I am currently considering changing agents for my 7-year old daughter. She has been with her current agent since January 2009 and has been on about 10 to 15 auditions and booked one commercial. I don't doubt that the agent is submitting her, but I just feel that the connections with the youth