Actor Prepares... to Live in New York City How to Live Like a Star Before You Become One

Name: Actor Prepares... to Live in New York City How to Live Like a Star Before You Become One
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ISBN: 9780879109868

ISBN-10: 0879109866

ISBN-13: 9780879109868

Edition: 2003

Authors: Craig Wroe

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A guide for actors, and everyone else, to getting the best for less and surviving, thriving and living the good life in the Big Apple. Here is the ultimate guidebook for the hordes of aspiring young performers who arrive in the Big City determined to climb the ladder to stardom. But the purpose of Craig Wroe, an actor himself, is not to provide instruction on how to refine acting, singing or dancing talents or how to land a job in the chorus of The Producers. Plenty of other books do that. His aim is far broader - to help you survive in the crowded, frantic, expensive maelstrom that is New York. From finding a decent, reasonably inexpensive place to live to finding competent, reasonably…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Publication date: 7/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 354
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Welcome To New York


Introduction


Getting Settled


Finding a Home


Banking and Credit Cards


Getting Around


Telephone Service


Working Out


Personal Appearance


Internet Service Providers (ISPs)


Accessing the Internet if You Don't Own a Computer


Cable Television


Video and DVD Rental


Discount Service Providers via the Internet


Staying Healthy


Medical


Dental


Chiropractic & Acupuncture


Prescription Drugs and Toiletries


Therapy


Massage


Opticians


Health Insurance


Personal and Professional Resources


Getting Help


Acting and Related Unions, Guilds and Organizations


Investing Information


Lawyers


Tax Preparation


Tax Write Offs


Computer Training


Meaningful Interim Work and Career Transition


Research Assistance


Rehearsal Spaces


Restrooms


Shopping


Provisions


Spirits, Beverages and Brews


Vitamins and Supplements


Clothing


Shoes


Handbags and Accessories


Leather Goods


Makeup


Sunglasses


Furniture


Mattresses


Housewares


Electronics


Books, Plays and Scripts


CDs


Flowers and Plants


Art Supplies


General Merchandise Stores


Sample Sales


"Borrowing" Apparel from the Leading Retailers


Flea Markets


Thrift Shops


Street Fairs


Outlet Stores


Haggling


"Craigslist"


Weekly Sales Listings and Discount Coupons


Bargain Retail Areas


All Work and No Play


Icons of New York


Take a Hike


Somewhere That's Green


Museums


Art Galleries


Viewing Theater


Viewing Film


Viewing Live Television


Listening To Music


Viewing Opera


Viewing Dance


New York City Information Outlets


Cultural Listings