Career

Johnny Knight

What strategies work for you in balancing your art practice with your 'day job'?
How magnificent, to live the life of the working artist. Work? It’s great, I tell you! I get paid to do what I love. Most artists work a job to pay the bills; I get to pay the bills with the same camera that feeds my art. Beats telemarketing. Right?

Sure, my greatest passion is for pictures no one hires me to take. But I try to let my work placate the muse. I churn out pretty pictures for my client base all year. I make more...

Selected Chicago-City Links

Chicago Creative Directory
An umbrella site for all aspects of the production community (pre/post production, photographers, talent, etc.) servicing the Midwest.
League of Chicago Theatres
Supports, promotes and advocates for the city's theater industry. Provides info on program services, local auditions, writing entries, job opportunities and a listing of members.

Selected National/International Links

Actors' Equity
Labor union representing actors and stage managers in the U.S. Information regarding health care, advocacy, and casting notices.
AFTRA
American Federation of Radio and Television Artists: Union representing professional actors, dancers, singers, and broadcasters.
Screen Actors Guild
SAG is the non-stage performer's union.

Selected NYFA Requests

Career Resources - Theater

Courtesy of New York Foundation for the Arts and their NYFA Source national database of awards services and publications for the arts. This is one of the most extensive areas of NYFA Source. For a more focused list of results, go to their advanced search.

Magazines/Journals/Online Publications - Theater

Courtesy of New York Foundation for the Arts and their NYFA Source national database of awards services and publications for the arts. This is one of the most extensive areas of NYFA Source. For a more focused list of results, go to their advanced search.

Marketing/PR Information - Theater

Courtesy of New York Foundation for the Arts and their NYFA Source national database of awards services and publications for the arts.

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