âAn unqualified hitâ (Library Journal) that offers behind-the-scenes close-ups of hundreds of celebrated artistsâ from the founder and host of Inside the Actors Studio.
âIf you have watched the show, youâll love this book... If you havenât seen the show, youâll love this book.â
âBilly Crystal
Inside the Actors Studio has brought more than 200 of the worldâs most celebrated actors, directors, writers, and performing artists into 84 million homes in America and 125 countries around the world. Now host and creator James Lipton is offering readers a backstage pass to the award-winning seriesâand to his own amazing journey to its stage. âGreat, colorful stories about every side of show business. James Lipton lets it all go; his openness about himself, and artists of all stripes, is refreshing.â
âPaul Newman
âOnce in a blue moon a person comes along whose genuine interest in craft excites an artist, and rekindles his own interest in his craft. In these pages youâll find out how James Lipton does it.â
âJohn Travolta
âTheatrical truths emerge and amusing anecdotes abound...A witty and engaging writer.â
âPublishers Weekly
James Lipton is the creator, executive producer, writer, and host of Inside the Actors Studio. He is also the author of the novel Mirrors, which was adapted to film, and the book and lyrics for two Broadway musicals.
Publisher: Penguin Group USA, Inc
Imprint: NAL Trade
Distributor: Penguin Group USA, Inc
Publication Date: 10-07-2008
Pages: 512
Measurements: 9.04in X 6.06in X 1.19in X 1.16lb
