Letters From Backstage: The Adventures Of A Touring Stage Actor

Letters From Backstage: The Adventures Of A Touring Stage Actor

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• Part Backstage Tour, Part Travelogue, Part Social Commentary, All Funny And Insightful • Adventures In More Than 20 US Cities, Large And Small • Anecdotes About Celebrities, Including Mel Brooks, Susan Stroman, Jason Alexander, And Martin Short Ever Wonder What It’s Like To Be A Real Working Actor? Wonder No More! Michael Kostroff Is Here To Reveal, In Hilarious Detail, Just What It’s Like To Travel With The Road Companies Of The Producers And Les Miserables. His Firsthand Account Of The Exciting, Funny, And Sometimes Bizarre Highlights Of His Journey Includes Working At A Temp Job When His Agent Calls To Say, “You Got The Part!”; Singing On A Revolving Stage While Lugging A Dead Body; Seeing Ghosts In Haunted Theaters; And Much More. Along The Way, Anecdotes About Nailing An Audition, Keeping A Performance Fresh, And Getting Along With Fellow Cast Members Give Useful Tips For Working Actors. Anyone Who Wants To Know What A Life In The Theater Is Really Like Needs This Intimate And Unforgettable Narrative.

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ISBN13: 9781581154412
ISBN10: 1581154410
Language: English
Publisher: Allworth Press
Publication Year: 2005
Format: Paperback

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    Hilarious, insider tour of life in theater on the road.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're curious about what life is really like for a touring actor, this book offers an entertaining peek behind the curtain. Michael Kostroff shares hilarious and sometimes bizarre stories that make you feel like you're right there with him, from navigating celebrity encounters to haunted theaters. It's a delightful mix of humor and insight for anyone fascinated by theatrical adventures.

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