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Drama: An Actor´s Education
John Lithgow
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Description for Drama: An Actor´s Education
Paperback. Presents a backstage view of the author's own struggle, crisis, and discovery, revealing the early life and career that took place out of the public eye and before he became a nationally known star. In this title, he raises the curtain on the making of one of our most beloved actors. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: APB; APF; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 254.
In this riveting and surprising personal history, John Lithgow shares a backstage view of his own struggle, crisis, and discovery, revealing the early life and career that took place out of the public eye and before he became a nationally known star. Above all, Lithgow's memoir is a tribute to his most important influence: his father, Arthur Lithgow, who, as an actor, director, producer, and great lover of Shakespeare, brought theater to John's boyhood. From bedtime stories to Arthur's illustrious productions, performance and storytelling were constant and cherished parts of family life. "Drama" tells of the Lithgows' countless moves between ... Read more
In this riveting and surprising personal history, John Lithgow shares a backstage view of his own struggle, crisis, and discovery, revealing the early life and career that took place out of the public eye and before he became a nationally known star. Above all, Lithgow's memoir is a tribute to his most important influence: his father, Arthur Lithgow, who, as an actor, director, producer, and great lover of Shakespeare, brought theater to John's boyhood. From bedtime stories to Arthur's illustrious productions, performance and storytelling were constant and cherished parts of family life. "Drama" tells of the Lithgows' countless moves between ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061734984
SKU
V9780061734984
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Ref
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About John Lithgow
John Lithgow is an award-winning actor who has starred on stage, film, and television. A New York Times bestselling author of eight books for children, he lives in New York and Los Angeles.
Reviews for Drama: An Actor´s Education
"Drama is a cut above-touching, self-aware, and beautifully written."
People "Warm and generous... Lithgow is relentlessly likable... A brisk book, packed with funny stories... A buoyant, heartwarming account of coming into one's own."
The New York Times Book Review "Anyone interested in an actor's life-especially backstage-will find this book enlightening."
USA Today "A memoir as finely crafted ... Read more
People "Warm and generous... Lithgow is relentlessly likable... A brisk book, packed with funny stories... A buoyant, heartwarming account of coming into one's own."
The New York Times Book Review "Anyone interested in an actor's life-especially backstage-will find this book enlightening."
USA Today "A memoir as finely crafted ... Read more