You know the saying, “Everything’s bigger in Texas,” well this is an appropriate saying for the entertainment industry within this expansive state – especially within the metropolitan city of Dallas. This metropolis is quickly becoming a mecca for films, TV shows and other productions in the South. Due to its vast array of talent and scenery, if you live close to this city and wish to expand your acting, modeling or voice over career than you’ll need to sign up with one of the many agencies in Dallas. Below you will find the top agencies known for their dedication to securing their talent work.
The Campbell Agency:
The Campbell Agency was founded in 1989 by Nancy Campbell, who has an extensive background working both in-front and behind the camera. Through her professional experience, The Campbell Agency is a haven for actors and models looking to enhance their career and learn more about the ever-changing and evolving entertainment industry. Representing some of the most talented actors and models in the Dallas area, The Campbell Agency is ideal for beginner and advanced talent.
Submission Guidelines:
The Campbell Agency represents actors, models and script writers of all ages. If you are a model, you must attend an Open Call as this agency does not accept hardcopy or email submissions for models. The open calls are held every Tuesday from 3:00pm to 4:00pm. Check the agencies website for current details.
Actors are requested to submit your headshot, resume and demo reels directly to the agency. Upon publication, The Campbell Agency does not accept digital or emailed actor submissions. Send all materials to the following address:
The Campbell Agency
Two Turtle Creek
3838 Oak Lawn Ave., #800
Dallas, TX 75219
Website: http://www.thecampbellagency.com
Mary Collins Agency:
The Mary Collins Agency first opened its doors in 1984, and since then Mary Collins and her staff have cultivated actors, models and other entertainment professionals. While the Mary Collins Agency is one of the most selective agencies when it comes to signing talent, their dedication to developing and promoting their talent will help take your career to the next level. The Mary Collins Agency is a SAG and AFTRA franchised agency, thus allowing both union and non-union actors the ability to be represented by this agency.
How to Submit:
If you are interested in submitting your materials to the Mary Collins Agency, review the current submission requirements available on the agencies website. Upon publication, The Mary Collins Agency only represents professional actors, models and voice over talent. Thus, if you’re a beginner you will most likely be asked to re-submit your materials after gaining more credits. Submit your 8 x 10-inch headshot, resume and demo reel directly to the agency – Do not email the agency. Make sure to include your mailing address, email address and telephone numbers within your submission packet. Send all requested materials to:
The Mary Collins Agency
2909 Cole Avenue, Suite 250
Dallas, TX 75204
Website: http://www.marycollins.com