The Tao of Show Business: How to Pursue Your Dream Without Losing Your Mind
Dallas Travers cuts to the chase and gets right to the point. In my three decades advising journeymen and stars I've read many books designed to assist actors. In The Tao of Show Business, Dallas succeeds in crystalizing the challenges and creating a strategy to conquer. This is truly a handbook for acting success. --Sam Christensen, Creator Image Design Process, Founder of Sam Christensen StudiosWhen a wildly successful acting career can be built upon talent alone, there will be many more happy, successful actors out there. Meanwhile, scads of solid, trained actors are overwhelmed and paralyzed by the business of The Business every day. It's an epidemic! But fear not in The Tao of Show Business, Dallas Travers reveals the non-acting secrets that simply aren't part of the college drama class experience. Thank you, Dallas! Finally, I can save my breath and let The Tao do the talking. --Lesly Kahn, Lesly Kahn & Company Actor Training, Hollywood, CaliforniaDallas Travers takes actors well beyond the nuts and bolts of the business and offers fresh, insightful, and practical tools unmatched in the industry. --Steven Pressfield-Author, The War of Art