Starry-eyed
Subtitle: 16 stories that steal the spotlight
By: edited by Ted Michael & Josh Pultz ; introduction by Clay Aiken
Publisher: RP Teens
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780762449491; 9780762450787
Subjects: American Short stories; American fiction; Actors; Juvenile fiction; Entertainers; Acting; Anecdotes; American literature; Actors and actresses
Description: "Sixteen star-studded YA voices explore the glamour, struggles, and backstage chaos of the performing arts, while some of the biggest stars of stage and screen share their real-life stories of how they achieved their dreams--including American Idol finalist, Broadway star, and recording artists Clay Aiken."--
Table of contents: title: The accompanist / Eve Yohalem ; anecdote, Jesse Tyler Ferguson; title: MC Wax / Josh Berk ; anecdote, Ian Harding; title: Tessitura / Maryrose Wood ; anecdote, Sierra Boggess; title: How do you solve a problem like Maria? / Marc Acito ; anecdote, Ali Stroker; title: Echo / Kiersten White ; anecdote, Greta Gerwig; title: Talent / Claudia Gray ; anecdote, Gavin Lee; title: Other life / Garret Freymann-Weyr ; anecdote, Andrea McArdle; title: A midwinter night's dream / Jacqueline West ; anecdote, Anthony Fedorov; title: Gravy and mashed / Tanya Lee Stone ; anecdote, Lisa Howard; title: A love song / Antony John ; anecdote, Lea Salonga; title: Tuesday at midnight / Nina LaCour ; anecdote, Bonnie Langford; title: Stage kiss / Cynthia Hand ; anecdote, Alice Ripley; title: The artful dodger / Aimee Friedman ; anecdote, Lynn Cohen; title: Becca first / Alex Flinn ; anecdote, Montego Glover; title: Stringbean and Goose / Laura Goode ; anecdote, Telly Leung; title: A date with destiny / Josh Pultz.