I an Actor

I an Actor

by NicholasCraig (Author)

Synopsis

The new revised edition of the uncensored 'Acto-biography' of the most controversial thespian of his generation. The memoirs of Nicholas Craig - theatrical eminence best known for his Trueplate in The Cuckolde of Leicester and more popularly as Gob in Oh No! It's the Neighbours! - are re-released for a grateful audience, updated with a wealth of new and controversial material. Startlingly truthful, unflinchingly illustrated, I, An Actor' is a piton up the slope of creativity for theatre fans and aspiring actors alike, revealing everything that most theatrical autobiographies cravenly avoid.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
Published: 10 Nov 2016

ISBN 10: 041377726X
ISBN 13: 9780413777263

Media Reviews
'A brilliantly funny and astute look at the world of theatre' Harriett Gilbert, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'Just wonderful' Sally Lindsay, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'So cleverly observed' Jonathan Harvey, A Good Read, Radio 4 October 2017 * 'One of the most outspoken compendia of theatrical-lore ever written' Sunday Telegraph * 'Disloyal, vindictive, bitter, scandalous and insulting' * Sheridan Morley, The Times 'One of my five all-time favourite books' Lynn Barber, Observer * 'Had me laughing out loud and becoming an embarrassment on public transport. Anyone who has ever had the mildest interest in the theatre should receive a mandatory copy of this book' Simon Brett, Punch * 'He could almost be doing a send-up of a theatrical biography' Yorkshire Post * 'Ha bloody ha' The Stage