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Let Me Clear My Throat
Essays
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Artikel-Nr:
9781936747528
Veröffentl:
2012
Erscheinungsdatum:
09.10.2012
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Elena Passarello
Gewicht:
408 g
Format:
201x142x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Elena Passarello is an actor and writer originally from Charleston, SC. She studied nonfiction at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Iowa, and her essays have appeared in Creative Nonfiction, Gulf Coast, Slate, Iowa Review, Normal School, Literary Bird Journal, Ninth Letter and in the music writing anthology Pop Till the World Falls Apart. She has performed in several regional theaters in the East and Midwest, originating roles in the premieres of Christopher Durang’s Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge and David Turkel’s Wild Signs and Holler. In 2011, she became the first woman winner of the annual "Stella! Shout Out" screaming contest in New Orleans.
A rollicking, wide-reaching annotated soundtrack of pop stars, phone psychics, Elvis impersonators, and other marvels of the human voice.
PART ONE: SCREAMING MEMESDown in the HollerThe StarletThe Wilhelm ScreamThe Motor MouthHow to Spell the Rebel YellThe CandidateCommunication BreakdownThe ZealotHarpyThe NovicePART TWO: TIPS ON POPULAR SINGINGSpace OddityThe SopranoJudy! Judy! Judy!The ContestantHey Big SpenderThe PhoenixAnd Your Bird Can SingThe KingTeach Me TonightThe FrontmanPART THREE: THE THROWNThe InterpreterPlease HoldThe IllustratorDouble JoyThe IllusionistPlaying SickThe Shape-ShifterA Monstrous Little VoiceThe Amputee