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The Ups and Downs of Success: Theater artists between jobs

Henrik Eger June 30, 2014 No Comments

“There aren’t enough cocktails to help me understand why I continue to be an actor! This shit is for the birds!”

Thus begins the Facebook entry by Joey, a dancer-actor-singer who played many roles along the U.S. east coast, but recently did not get hired for a new musical.

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