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AGENCY OPEN CALL

SEEKING PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATION?

Lily’s Talent Agency, Inc. is searching for new faces and will hold an open casting call for both kids and adults on November 22, 2008 at:

Lily's Talent Agency

1017 W. Washington Blvd. Suite 4F

Chicago, IL 60607

PRINT ONLY

Kids (3yrs+) AND Adults
Open, 10:00AM – 12:00PM
**Please bring 2 comp cards or snapshots with your sizes and contact information.
**Only 1 parent per child and no siblings; prospective talent ONLY.
**Patrons will not be seen if guidelines are not followed.

ON-CAMERA ONLY

1:30PM – 3:00PM
By Appointment Only
**In order to schedule an appointment, you must have a one minute contemporary monologue prepared and submit 1 digital headshot (no larger than 300KB) and 1 digital resume (in the form of a Word document or Adobe pdf) to lauren@lilystalent.com.
**If interested, we will email you an appointment time no later than Monday, November 17.  Additional information will be forwarded with appointment time.

3:00PM – 4:00PM
Open
**Please bring 2 headshots and resumes (with relevant industry experience)
**If you are not in line by 4:00PM, YOU WILL NOT BE SEEN.
**Allotted casting time: 30 seconds to 1 minute max.

Lily’s Talent Agency, Inc., renowned for its representation of children and adults, is a full service licensed talent agency for print, film, voice-overs, theatre/musical theatre, and special events. Lily’s Talent Agency, Inc. has been representing talent of all ages since 1982 and is a SAG, AFTRA, AEA, WGA, and AFM franchised agency.

For more information please email info@lilystalent.com.

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Frequently Asked Questions



How do you submit photographs to possibly be represented by Lily's Talent Agency?

  • If you are under 18 a parent or legal guardian must submit information on your behalf!

  • Please submit your photos to Lily's Talent Agency via regular "snail" mail.

  • Emailed photos will not be accepted. All photos must be mailed to our agency.


Where do I send my pictures?

  • Anyone interested in sending photos, should mail them to:
          Lily's Talent Agency
          Attention:  New Faces
          1017 W. Washington Blvd.
          Suite 4F
          Chicago, IL 60607

  • Please indicate the proper department information on your envelope in the lower left hand corner:
    Kids Print: 0-15 | Adult Print: 16+ | Kids On-Camera/Film: 4-17 | Adult On-Camera/Film: 18+


Does Lily's Talent Agency represent newborns or senior citizens?

  • Yes! We represent all ages, sizes and ethnicities!

What should I include in my photo submission?

  • We will accept current professional composite cards and headshots (shot less than a year ago) and updated resumes.

  • SNAPSHOTS:  We request that the potential talent send in at least one full face head shot (the snapshot should include your hair) and one full length body shot (head to calf).

  • Please include a cover letter with your contact information (best number to reach you should have voicemail), e-mail, age, and current measurements (see below). It is helpful to include general information about yourself. If your submission is hand written, please make sure it is printed and legible (especially contact information and email addresses).

  • When making your submission please let us know if you are interested in receiving a consultation or second opinion from an additional, industry professional about the challenges that you face in the business. This can be most helpful for beginners trying to figure out what approach is best or veterans not finding much success.

  • Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope for a potential response in writing from our agency.

  • If you are under 18 a parent or legal guardian must submit information on your behalf!


For talent without current professional headshots or composites shot less than a year ago:

  • Please take note if we are interested in representing you and you DO NOT have professional composite cards or headshots shot by an industry professional that are current, we will insist that you shoot this material prior to us representing you.

  • Please send two 4x6 photos (at least one full face head shot, include your hair, and one full length body shot-head to calf) and include the following information on the back:

  • D.O.B. (Date of Birth if you are submitting a child under 15, include their age if they are under 18)

  • Height

  • Weight

  • Size

  • Hair

  • Eye color

  • Date of picture


Will my photos be returned?

All submissions become property of Lily’s Talent Agency, Inc.  We will not return photos or any submitted information and/or additional materials.

When should I expect a response from an agent?

It will take about 4-6 weeks to get a response from our agency.  We may respond via phone, email or written regular mail or snail mail.  Please do not call the office to check on the status of your submission, but if you like you can email us at:  development@lilystalent.com.

Dance/Choreography Submissions

Send in a cover letter, current headshot, resume, reel of previous performance or work, and a self-addressed stamped envelope to the noted address above.
Attn: Dance Division
* 18 yrs. +.

MUSIC SUBMISSIONS

Send in a cover letter and resume, a self-addressed stamped envelope, along with the following press kit if any, to the noted address above.

  • 1 Demo/Master CD

  • Photos of Band, or Headshots of Solo Acts

  • Fact Sheet:  Bio, Names, History

  • Past Press Coverage

  • Schedule of Upcoming Performances

  • Contact Information

Attn: Music Division
* 18 yrs. +.




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