Storytelling Professionally: The Nuts and Bolts of a Working Performer

Author:   Harlynne Geisler
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9781563083709


Pages:   151
Publication Date:   15 February 1997
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Paperback
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Storytelling Professionally: The Nuts and Bolts of a Working Performer


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Whether you want to become a full time storyteller, expand your storytelling repertoire, or simply hire a storyteller, this guide is for you. Everything you want to know about the profession of storytelling can be found in the book. It will help you sell yourself as a freelance storyteller to schools, libraries, museums, festivals, and other events and organizations. It covers the importance of learning from others; how to organize your time, office, and research; and how to use brochures, business cards, press releases, flyers, mailings, showcases, performer lists, and giveaways to get bookings. She also offers advice on dealing with the competition; preparing yourself for your audience, bookers, and performance area; and problem prevention and solution. Prejudice, censorship, and other issues related to storytelling are highlighted in the final chapter, and an appendix contains How to Host a Freelance Storyteller at Your School or Library. Teachers, librarians, clowns, actors, puppeteers, homemakers, and anyone else interested in storytelling professionally will want this book.

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Author:   Harlynne Geisler
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Libraries Unlimited Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9781563083709


ISBN 10:   1563083701
Pages:   151
Publication Date:   15 February 1997
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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