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Another great actor explores himself and his profession in this terrifically scathing parody of the theatrical memoir. Hilarious, vindictive and very accurate.

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"'A brilliantly funny and astute look at the world of theatre' Harriett Gilbert, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'Just wonderful' Sally Lindsay, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'So cleverly observed' Jonathan Harvey, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'One of the most outspoken compendia of theatrical-lore ever written' Sunday Telegraph * 'Disloyal, vindictive, bitter, scandalous and insulting' * Sheridan Morley, The Times 'One of my five all-time favourite books' Lynn Barber, Observer * 'Had me laughing out loud and becoming an embarrassment on public transport. Anyone who has ever had the mildest interest in the theatre should receive a mandatory copy of this book' Simon Brett, Punch * 'He could almost be doing a send-up of a theatrical biography' Yorkshire Post * 'Ha bloody ha' The Stage"

I an Actor

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    A Paperback / softback by Nicholas Craig, Christopher Douglas, Nigel Planer

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      Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
      Publication Date: 10/11/2016
      ISBN13: 9780413777263, 978-0413777263
      ISBN10: 041377726X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Another great actor explores himself and his profession in this terrifically scathing parody of the theatrical memoir. Hilarious, vindictive and very accurate.

      Trade Review
      "'A brilliantly funny and astute look at the world of theatre' Harriett Gilbert, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'Just wonderful' Sally Lindsay, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'So cleverly observed' Jonathan Harvey, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'One of the most outspoken compendia of theatrical-lore ever written' Sunday Telegraph * 'Disloyal, vindictive, bitter, scandalous and insulting' * Sheridan Morley, The Times 'One of my five all-time favourite books' Lynn Barber, Observer * 'Had me laughing out loud and becoming an embarrassment on public transport. Anyone who has ever had the mildest interest in the theatre should receive a mandatory copy of this book' Simon Brett, Punch * 'He could almost be doing a send-up of a theatrical biography' Yorkshire Post * 'Ha bloody ha' The Stage"

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