Life Is Like a Musical: How to Live, Love, and Lead Like a Star [Hardcover]

A Self-Help Guide--with Jazz Hands!Life is Like a Musicalfeatures 50 wry, witty tips on getting ahead in life and love--all learned in the showbiz trenches.

Hilarious, wise, and one-of-a-kind. This book is so damn brilliant I'm surprised it didn't already exist. -- Sarah Knight, bestselling author ofThe Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck

Before Tim Federle became a bestselling author and a Broadway playwright, he worked as a back-up dancer at the Super Bowl, a polar bear at Radio City, and a card-carrying chorus boy on Broadway.Life is Life a Musicalfeatures 50 tips learned backstage, onstage, and in between gigs, with chapters such as Dance LikeEveryone'sWatching and Save the Drama for the Stage. This charming and clever guide will appeal to all ages and inspire readers to step into the lead role of their own life, even if they're not a recovering theater major.Tim Federleis a former Broadway dancer turned award-winning writer whose works include the bestselling cocktail recipe booksTequila MockingbirdandGone With the Gin, the novelsBetter Nate Than EverandThe Great American Whatever(each named notable books of the year by theNew York Times), and the Tony-nominated Broadway musical Tuck Everlasting. A native of San Francisco who grew up in Pittsburgh, Tim now divides his time between New York and the internet.
Hilarious, wise, and one-of-a-kind. This book is so damn brilliant I'm surprised it didn't already exist. -Sarah Knight, bestselling author ofThe Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck Federle (Tequila MockingbirdT) draws on his experience as a Broadway dancer in this delightful handbook of hard-won showbiz lessons that can be applied to all aspects of life and contribute to helping readers build more successful futures. Presenting advice borrowed from Broadway in a seriló&