{"product_id":"starry-eyed-16-stories-that-steal-the-spotlight-paperback","title":"Starry-Eyed: 16 Stories That Steal the Spotlight - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTed Michael\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJosh Pultz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eClay Aiken\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo light is as unforgiving as the spotlight, but to be in it while being a teenager is just plain brutal. This collection of fictional short stories highlight the struggles, hopes, failures, and triumphs of young aspiring singers, dancers, actors, actresses, and performers. While these characters may feel out of place during their everyday lives, they are able to find a home onstage and in rehearsals. Woven throughout the anthology are personal anecdotes from several of today's most celebrated performers of stage, screen, and television. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Whether hilarious or romantic or devastating or suspenseful, these diverse coming-of-age stories are perfect for anyone who is reaching for the stars.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTed Michael\u003c\/b\u003e is a Presidential Scholar in the Arts and graduate of Columbia University and The Juilliard School. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSo You Wanna Be a Superstar: The Ultimate Audition Guide\u003c\/i\u003e, a YALSA Popular Paperback for Young Adults, \u003ci\u003eThe Diamonds\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCrash Test Love\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Manhattan's Upper West Side, where he is surrounded by many Playbills and even more books. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosh Pultz\u003c\/b\u003e is the senior agent at DGRW Talent, and his clients include stars of television, screen, and stage. He regularly appears as a guest and speaker for such venues as the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, The School for Film and Television, Actors Connection, and One on One Studios. He currently lives in Manhattan.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 7.99 x 5.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53191536116019,"sku":"9780762449491","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Q050ejlBQmNuSUZHNVU2NW9CalFtUT09.webp?v=1775045051","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/starry-eyed-16-stories-that-steal-the-spotlight-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}