Browsing: Performing Arts

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From a celebrated Hollywood actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author: This hilarious, must-read memoir is filled with unforgettable stories from Debbie Reynolds’s legendary career in showbiz. “Exuberant” (Kirkus Reviews).

From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile and Sisters! Callie loves theater.…

“Enthralling” (Entertainment Weekly): A Pulitzer Prize–winning author chronicles Jerry Lee Lewis’s extraordinary existence in this New York Times bestseller. An “entertaining, sympathetic story of a life flaring with fire” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

This New York Times bestseller is “an indispensable part of KISStory” (Kirkus Reviews): Meet the man behind the Starchild in this raw, revealing memoir from KISS frontman and co-founder Paul Stanley! “Both honest and inspirational. Amazing tales from one of rock’s great frontmen” (Sir Elton John).

A New York Times bestselling memoir from a legendary entertainer of Hollywood’s Golden Age: Debbie Reynolds recounts how she found strength and hope amid the beauty and heartbreak of life in the spotlight. A “lively” read (People) from “a grand dame of show business” (NPR).

Hailed as “one of the most fun people in show business” (Time), Alan Cumming endured a troubled childhood. This stunning #1 New York Times bestseller explores his past — and the family secrets that shaped him. “Will linger inside of you long after you turn the final page” (Harlan Coben).

Sammy Davis Jr. was one of the most popular entertainers of his day. By the end of his life, however, the star was facing financial ruin. Discover the story behind his downfall with this incisive biography hailed as “gripping” and “rigorous” (The New York Times Book Review).