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"To Be or Wanna Be" Book Signing!
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Posted 9:14 AM Sep. 21, 2012

Sean Pratt presents a book signing/networking event for his new book, “To Be or Wanna Be” at The Actors’ Center

Who: Sean Pratt, actor, teacher, business coach and now AUTHOR of, “To Be or Wanna Be – The Top 10 Differences between a Successful Actor and a Starving Artist.”

“To Be or Wanna Be” is a business/self-help book that highlights the behaviors, actions or attitudes that have the greatest impact on one’s chances of becoming a “Successful Actor.” Sean contrasts these with the destructive ones of the “Starving Artist”. These ten differences have been drawn from Sean’s own experience, as well as the mindset he has tried to create in his own career, and observed in others.

What: Sean will sell & sign copies of his book and give a short talk about the project. Refreshments will be served. This event is sponsored by The Actors’ Center.

<!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Sean will be raffling off a chance for one FREE, two-hour career coaching session, with every book sold!

<!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Come join The Actors' Center (or renew your old membership) for just $60!!!

<!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Dues go UP October 1st to $65, but if you attend this event, you can pay the $60 rate (cash, check or money order only). And then be eligible to register for the Lottery Auditions on Monday the 8th!

When: Friday, October 5th from 6 to 8pm

Where: The Actors' Center, Universalist National Memorial Church, 1810 16th St. NW (corner of 16th & S) in the upstairs office. They’re also near the Dupont Circle Metro and the U Street/Cardozo Metro.

How:

<!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->Sean will be selling copies of his book to the members of Actors’ Center at the discounted price of just $5!

<!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->All other attendees can purchase the book for the discounted price of just $10!

<!--[if !supportLists]-->· <!--[endif]-->To RSVP for this event, please contact Actors’ Center – staff@actorscenter.org and put “Sean Pratt’s Book Signing” in the subject line.

Why:

• “A little treasure.” – Ann Sachs, Founder of Theatrical Intelligence.
• “To Be or Wanna Be is a must read for the new actor, or someone who’s been in the business for awhile and needs a little kick start.” – Michelle Dyer, founder of Survival Jobs for Actors
• “Many new actors with their B.A.s, B.F.A.’s and M.F.A.’s hot off the presses would benefit from reading this book and following Sean’s how-to advice.” – Elizabeth van den Berg, Chair of the Theatre Arts Department at McDaniel College
• “Sean hits all the major differentiators for managing a successful acting career.”
Scott Goodhue, Owner/Talent Agent at Taylor Royall, Inc.

About Sean Pratt

Sean Pratt, (AEA / SAG / AFTRA), has been a working actor for over 25 years. Sean was a company member at The Pearl Theatre, an Off-Broadway classical repertory theatre and has also performed at numerous regional theatres around the country. Major films include – Gods and Generals, Tuck Everlasting and Iron Jawed Angels. Television work includes – The host of HGTV’s, Old Homes Restored, and supporting roles on Homicide, The District and America’s Most Wanted. Audiobooks – He’s narrated for 16 years and has recorded nearly 660 books in just about every genre. He also teaches classes on and writes articles about the business of the Biz. www.seanprattpresents.com