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Authors: Joel Grey
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Contents
Photo: “You’re just like me,” she would say.
Photo: My first leading role …
Photo: Me … in the high school production of
Good News
Photo: I didn’t want the audience to think I got the job …
Photo: My first 8 x 10 glossy …
Photo: “… a pint-sized newcomer named Joel Grey.”
Photo:
The woman is a beauty,
I thought.
Photo: “… our little girl—Jennifer—was in my arms.”
Photo: “There’s a part I think you’ll be just swell for.”
Photo: This is what I had dreamt about …
Photo: So I accepted the role of George M. Cohan …
Photo: Don’t let anybody tell you …
Photo: “This time will be different,” Liza said …
Photo: “These are not invisible men.”
Photo:… I realized that passion of any kind is gold.
Photo: That is the power of a great work of theater …
MASTER OF CEREMONIES.
Copyright © 2016 by Joel Grey. All rights reserved. For information, address Flatiron Books, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
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ISBN 978-1-250-05723-5 (hardcover)
ISBN 978-1-250-05724-2 (e-book)
e-ISBN 9781250057242
Cover design by Karen Horton
Cover photograph by Friedman-Abeles © The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
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First Edition: February 2016