Toast on Toast
Cautionary tales and candid advice
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Publisher Description
In Toast on Toast - part memoir, part 'how to act' manual - Steven Toast draws on his vast and varied experiences, providing the reader with an invaluable insight into his journey from school plays to RADA, and from 'It's a Right Royal Knockout' to the Colony Club.
Along the way, he reveals the secrets of his success. He discloses how to brush up on and expand your technical and vocal skills, how to nail a professional voiceover, and how to deal with difficult work experience staff in a recording studio. He also reveals the dangers of typecasting, describes the often ruthless struggle for 'top billing', and shares many awesome nuggets of advice.
The end result is a book that will inspire and educate anyone who wants to tread the floorboards. It will also inform (and entertain) anybody who simply wants to discover what a jobbing actor's life is actually like.
Includes a detailed index for quick and easy orientation.
Customer Reviews
Yes, he can hear you Clem Fandango
Imagine stepping into a world where the spotlight never dims, and the stage is set for a riotous romp through the whimsical wonders of showbiz. Such is the invitation extended by Steven Toast in his “Toast on Toast."
From the moment one lays eyes upon its cover, adorned with Toast's dashing visage, a sense of theatrical intrigue takes hold. But fear not, dear reader, for this is no somber drama; it's a whimsical journey through the ups and downs of the entertainment industry, sprinkled with Toast's signature wit and charm.
Within the pages of this delightful tome, Toast serves up a smorgasbord of anecdotes and observations, each one more entertaining than the last. From backstage mishaps to on-set hijinks, Toast pulls back the curtain on the often chaotic world of showbiz, inviting readers to join him on a lighthearted exploration of the highs and lows of life in the limelight.
But this more than just a series of amusing anecdotes; it's a testament to Toast's undeniable comedic talent. With his trademark dry wit and impeccable timing, Toast delivers laughs aplenty as he regales readers with tales of his misadventures in the theater and beyond.
Yet amidst the laughter lies a deeper message – a reminder that even in the most absurd of situations, there's always room for a good-natured chuckle. Toast's irrepressible optimism and zest for life shine through on every page, reminding readers that sometimes, the best way to navigate life's twists and turns is with a healthy dose of humor.
In conclusion, "Toast on Toast" is a delightful romp through the whimsical world of showbiz, guaranteed to leave readers smiling from ear to ear. So pick up a copy, and you’ll be wanting more and more and more and more and more and more and more.