On the Stage--and Off: The Brief Career of a Would-Be Actor
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Authors:
- Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
1859 - 1927
About this book
In an era when the stage captivated audiences and the allure of performance beckoned aspiring talents, "On the Stage--and Off: The Brief Career of a Would-Be Actor" by Jerome K. Jerome offers a humorous glimpse into the life of an ambitious yet hapless actor. Jerome's witty prose reflects the trials of pursuing a theatrical career, filled with both absurdity and charm. With vivid anecdotes and keen observations, he navigates the complexities of the performing arts, revealing the stark contrast between dreams and reality. Ideal for students, civic activists, and theatre enthusiasts, this autobiographical account invites readers to explore the lighter side of ambition and the unpredictable nature of success in the arts.
