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For over two decades, the art of the interview was very nearly the sole province of Rex Reed, the Master of the Celebrity Profile. While still in his twenties Rex Reed became the widely-syndicated film critic for a succession of high-profile magazines and newspapers and from that vantage point began to interview everyone in the film and theater worlds who mattered. In People Are Crazy Here Rex Reed writes a long and intimate profile of Tennessee Williams,...
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For over two decades, the art of the interview was very nearly the sole province of Rex Reed, the Master of the Celebrity Profile. In Conversations in the Raw, the second of his four best-selling celebrity profile collections, he turns his focus on cult legends such as Bette Davis and Jean Seberg , international superstars such as Simone Signoret, screen idols such as Ingrid Bergman and Paul Newman. and, as always, Reed's unerring choices of newcomers...
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Great news! You've got yourself an agent. You've sent them all the promotional material they need, given them a hundred different ways they can get in touch with you. Told them you're keen for the work. Now you're waiting by the phone. Waiting... waiting.... waiting... Where are the jobs? Why aren't you in demand by now? Haven't you done everything they asked? When you are an Actor, Model, Musician or Performing Artist, working with an Agent to build...
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For over two decades, the art of the interview was very nearly the sole province of Rex Reed, the Master of the Celebrity Profile. While still in his twenties Rex Reed became the widely-syndicated film critic for a succession of high-profile magazines and newspapers and from that vantage point began to interview everyone in the film and theater worlds who mattered. In Valentines & Vitriol Rex Reed reports on Elizabeth Taylor on the set of the disastrous...
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The Art of the SoloPerformer is a field guide to what it takes to be your best on stage or at the podium. Rapson says, "I didn't write the rules, I just report them." Using a quick and readable Q&A format, Steve gives you the tools you need to connect with your audience. Whether you are a singer, speaker, teacher, or just want to know what it takes be a good one, this is the book for you.
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Your hands are a little sweaty, and your stomach is feeling somewhat nauseous. You wanted to be in this, but now. You're not so sure. All those people will be looking at you,... judging you. You want to show them what you've got, but right now, it's hard to remember what that was. There are so many of them. and up on the stage, you don't feel part of them. You feel isolated and alone, and using up concentration, trying to control what you think must...
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Are you and your organization ready for the future of live entertainment?
The pandemic hit live entertainment harder than any other industry-but also revealed tantalizing new possibilities. Online, streaming, and hybrid events opened the door to bigger audiences, better finances, and more innovative content for live producers.
And now is the perfect time to start.
Beyond the Back Row breaks down the why, how, and what of online, streaming, and...
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For over two decades, the art of the interview was very nearly the sole province of Rex Reed, the Master of the Celebrity Profile. While still in his twenties Rex Reed became the widely-syndicated film critic for The New York Observer and from that vantage point began to interview everyone in the film and theater worlds who mattered. In Do You Sleep in the Nude?, the first of his four best-selling celebrity profile collections, he captures the ego...
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Why become a teenage magician? Magic tricks are fascinating, and becoming part of the teen magician circuit will put you in touch with a unique, creative group of likeminded individuals. You'll learn how to get started, how to turn a cool hobby into a profitable children's party entertainment service, and why this will make you a more interesting and confident person. Where to get the tricks. How to think up your own. Becoming a skilled performer....
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Tom Wilson, the actor, comedian, and writer best known for playing "Biff" in the classic movie "Back To The Future," goes on an unplanned adventure after meeting fellow actor Clayton Moore, the man who played The Lone Ranger on T.V., experienced the pitfalls of pop celebrity, and most notably, died over a decade ago. In stories of the past that careen from Ethel Merman on Broadway to John Belushi on his last night on earth, to fantastic tales of the...
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In the world of competitive dance-biased scoring, skimpy costumes, and toxic rivalries are the additional line items of a bill that exceeds thousands of dollars. Time and money are at stake for parents, but reputation is also at risk for students and studios. With no regulation, this third-party industry leaves you asking yourself the same question after every competition: Is it worth it?
For Chasta Hamilton, six years of sending dancers to competition...
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Why didn't anyone tell me? Ballroom dancing is fun, magical and, most of all, life-changing. When I first started learning ballroom though, I fumbled around awkwardly and sometimes painfully, figuring things out as I went along. Certain things weren't explained or just never came up in conversation. From what to expect in class to how to find the right teacher or dance partner to how much ballroom really costs, Dance Diaries: Learning Ballroom Dance...
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For two years of his limited lifespan on this planet, Eric Trueheart was a staff writer on the cult hit show INVADER ZIM, and was responsible for writing some of the most beloved episodes of the series.
This unauthorized and unofficial collection not only brings you the scripts for some of those favorites, but also the stories of how they came to be, and a rubber pig-load of memories from inside one of the strangest cartoon series in the history...
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Learn to create touching stop motion stories on the iPad. Follow our easy template to improvise original stories. Take command of GarageBand app and record high quality sound on your iPad. Add the animation pictures in iStopMotion app. Complete the movie by adding a title and credits in iMovie app. Use the iPad for 100% creativity. Suitable for all ages. An excellent digital media resource for teachers.
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International Showgirl, Gaynor Scott shares her fascinating story about her life as a professional showgirl, dancing around the world in some of the most famous and prestigious cabaret shows.
This beautifully written memoir transports us to the diverse countries and cultures where she danced and lived. From Madrid to Paris, Monte Carlo, Mallorca, Lanzarote, Tenerife, Jersey, Switzerland, Japan and on-board cruise ships, we experience the journey...
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Polly Kahl started blogging about the Gosselins after they moved to her small town of Wernersville, Pennsylvania. In the next two years she experienced a whirlwind of life lessons about reality TV and the business of entertainment as the Gosselin family splintered and eventually broke apart. Jon & Kate Plus Eight: "Reality" TV & the Selling of the Gosselins is full of insightful interviews, discussions and practical solutions from researcher Jennifer...
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This is the ultimate "how to" guide for anyone interested trying standup comedy, or those who are already doing standup comedy and are looking to improve their craft and earn more money. It was written for beginners and working amateurs — explaining some of the basics of performing while also diving into the nitty gritty details to develop thrive as an entertainer and performer. Get ready to learn everything from stage presence and mic use to marketing...
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The book, Melodramas at Sugarloaf, presents ten scripts for light entertainment. Including plays such as "Sugarloaf Gold," "Rocky Mountain Vampire," "Mountain Mom," and "Where in the World is Jimmy Hoffa?," the collection brims with gentle humor. Characters like Minnie Foyables, J. Ponzi Skeemer, Sweet Sue Clodhopper, and J. Shale Fracker carry the audience into a world beyond reality – conquering villains and rescuing heroines.
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