Invading Nirvana (e-book) (used book) | Kevin Theis | bookbook.eu

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Chicago theater veteran Kevin Theis, co-author of the cult classic "Confessions of a a Story of Sex, Drugs and Rocky Horror," "Invading a Chicagoan in the City of Angels" the story of one actor's quixotic odyssey into the heart of the entertainment Hollywood, California.

From the early preparations for his trip to La La Land to his search for representation, his encounters with the famous (and soon-to-be famous) as well as his deep-dive exploration of this unique and fascinating city, "Invading Nirvana" is a must-read for anyone considering moving to L.A. to pursue a dream of breaking into show business.

The author is both candid and unsparing in his description of the industry, the city of Los Angeles and the challenges of being a performer in Hollywood looking for work. Casting agents, pay-to-meet workshops, the comedy club scene, film and TV auditions as well as a peek inside the audiobook world; every aspect of the entertainment industry is thoroughly examined in this hilarious and comprehensive look at life as a professional actor in Hollywood.