performing arts

Broadway performer Tim Federle offers fifty tips he learned from his experience in theater for finding success in life.

Explains ways to turn the readers' passions and talents into a profession.

Offers readers interested in careers in the arts a framework for putting their passion into action.

Introduces students to the demands put upon musical directors and performers from preproduction to show time, and outlines how the experience can translate into work in the real world.

Students can read about all the tasks that a director needs to do, and what demands will be placed on a director during the lifetime of the show.

Young readers can learn the skills required to be an actor in a school or community theater production.

Introduces young readers to the variety of jobs found in the theatre industry.

Having faked his way into the Music and Art Academy, a performing arts school for gifted students where his talented older sister rules, sixth-grader Jake, a jokester who can barely play an instrument, will have to think of something quick before the last laugh is on him.

"In 1913, young Teresa dreams of leaving her life in Vermont and hitting the road to join a vaudeville troop and sing in theaters across the country. Once she does, however, she finds the job and the country is not as glamorous as she once believed"--Provided by publisher.

Learn about the life of actress Jennifer Lawrence in this title.