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David Mitchell, who you may know for his inappropriate anger on every TV panel show except Never Mind the Buzzcocks, his look of permanent discomfort on C4 sex comedy Peep Show, his online commenter-baiting in The Observer or just for wearing a stick-on moustache in That Mitchell and Webb Look, has written a book about his life.

April 14, 1865. A famous actor pulls a trigger in the presidential balcony, leaps to the stage, and escapes, as the president lies fatally wounded. In the panic that follows, forty-six terrified people scatter in and around Ford's Theater as soldiers take up stations by the doors and the audience surges into the streets chanting, "Burn the place down!" This is the untold story of Lincoln's assassination: The forty-six stage hands, actors, and theater workers on hand for the bewildering events in the theater that night.

The history of the films, cartoons, toys, and more: The Back to the Future series is a timeless collection that is greatly revered by all audiences. The beauty of this audiobook by Brad Gilmore is that it doesn't present the history of the film as textbook information. Gilmore discusses these films from a place of passion and so effectively reveals how the history behind the movies is just as engaging as the films themselves.

Westchester EWA is the longest-running backyard wrestling organization in the world. After 27 years, the men, nuggets, clowns and crayons look back on legacy they’ve left. Led by Brian, aka The Zeitgeist, and Mike, aka The French Wonder, the stars of the EWA delve deep into their greatest rivalries, events and broader topics in the wrestling world.

In From Script to Stage with RCP, we dive headfirst into the heart of community theatre: the triumphs, and the tech mishaps.Each episode blends behind-the-scenes stories, theatre 101 lessons, interviews with fellow creatives, and live readings of new works still finding their spotlight. Whether you're a veteran stagehand, a first-time actor, or just someone who wonders how a set actually comes together, you're welcome here.Visit us online to find out more about our theatre and upcoming productions: www.RosedaleCommunityPlayers.com

Backstage Stories features in-depth conversations with extraordinary guests about what happens behind-the-scenes in the arts, culture, and entertainment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.