SceneMaker
We help young actors learn grow shine
SceneMaker teaches young actors and their parents The ins and outs of the entertainment industry
Welcome to SceneMaker™. This is where young actors and their parents find everything they need to know about the world of entertainment. Whether you’re curious about getting into the “industry”, preparing for your first audition, or looking to level up in your acting career, we’re here to make the journey clearer, easier, and more rewarding.
Here’s some of what you’ll find on SceneMaker:
Guides
We break down the process of becoming an actor with step-by-step instructions.
Audition Tips
Casting professionals and seasoned actors share notes on how to get noticed.
Career-Building
Discover tips and tools to keep your career organized and professional.
Industry Stories
Our authors are actors, parents, and industry experts sharing honest stories and real advice.
At SceneMaker, we’re not just sharing critical info; we’re building a community of actors and families who support each other and improve the industry. You’re not alone in this exciting journey. We’re here to help young actors shine—on set and in life!
If you’re totally new, start here! Our 6-part QuickSTARt Guide™ covers the key topics you need to know to break into the entertainment industry. Designed for young actors and their families, these articles cover the essentials—like determining if acting is the right fit, securing a work permit, and setting up a Coogan account. Start Your STARdom Here!
Is Your Child Ready for Acting?
Article 1 of 6 in The “Child Actor QuickSTARt Guide” explores ways you can tell if acting is the right path for your child.
Are YOU Ready to Parent a Child Actor?
Article 2 of 6 in The “Child Actor QuickSTARt Guide” helps you decide if you have the interest, time, and ability to parent a child actor.