'The Talent Box' - Talent Agent/Manager, Sonya Marturano

Sonya Marturano has been a leading actor's Agent/Manager for over 20 years. She began her career at Kids Casting Agency in 1997 where she worked for 3 years and then opened up her own agency and talent studio in 2001. The Fame Talent Management & Studios operated for 7 years and in 2008 Sonya joined the team at Random Management, where where she has been actively involved in management for the past 12 years. She has worked with many young actors in developing them for stage and screen. Having her own children involved in the entertainment business, she knows very well what it's like to be a parent of a young performer. She is aware of the sacrifices made to give children the opportunities to help them succeed in a challenging industry. Talent Box is the Youth Division of Random Talent Management. They are Australia's leading youth talent agency specialising in the development of young talent for the stage & screen. The talented client base at Random Management and Talent Box have worked locally and Internationally. Sonya provides an insightful look at the work of an Actor's Agent, and candid advice to the young performer, and their parents, considering a career as an actor. The STAGES podcast is available from Apple podcasts, Spotify and Whooshkaa. Also where you find your favourite podcasts. www.stagespodcast.com.au