Isbn: 9780243598205 - the barn stormers: being the tragical side of a comedy (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, set at the turn of the 20th century, tells the story of a young English woman, Monica, who travels to New York in search of fame as a stage actress. After struggling to find work, she joins the Scott Ambler Comedy Company as their juvenile lead. However, she soon discovers that she has been misled about the nature of her role. Instead of being given prominent parts, she finds herself relegated to playing supporting roles, or taking on minor characters, such as old ladies or adventuresses. The author vividly captures the realities of life for an aspiring actress in that era â" the disappointments, the struggles, and the compromises that must be made to reach the top. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …