12 May 2009 - 18:41A Little Bit Wicked

A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages A Little Bit Wicked: Life, Love, and Faith in Stages
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"Life's short. I'm not."You mt Tony Award-winning Broadway star, originated role Galinda Gd Witch smash musical Wicked won Tony 1999's Gd Man, Charlie Brown. recognize starring roles TV -- West Wing, Pushing Daisies, Sesame Street...oh, Massive Hit Sitcom Kristin NBC. (Huge hit. L.A. breast-implant huge. er people watched it.) maybe sexy spread FHM magazine? appearance Pat Robertson's 700 Club? Kristin wonderful collection contradictions -- ee who's met remembers Tiny girl massive voice. fr foot eleven, Kristin Chenoweth immense talent petite powerful package.In ts lively, laugh-out-loud book, Kristin shares journey fm Oklahoma beauty queen Broadway leading lady, reflecting faith family he kept grounded dysfunctional rodeo biz. daughter engineer nurse, Kristin singing ft thousands Baptist conventions age winning beauty pageants age twenty-two. (Well, actually sd runner-up nearly ey freaking time. But, hey, bitter.) career professional opera singer, stopped York visit friend whim audition. combination talent, hard work, (she's swift add) grace God, Kristin tk Broadway storm. course, storm, occasional drizzle disaster mt fall.Filled wit, wisdom, backstage insight, A Little Bit Wicked lg love short sleep; it's essential reading Kristin's legions fans uplifting story ae seeking motivation follow dreams -- rainbow beyond.

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  • ISBN13: 9781416580553
  • Condition: - GOOD
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Reviews

"PRACTICE PRACTICE" it mix Kristin Chenoweth. Bg talented beautiful surely helps memoir makes cr tt Chenoweth wd best. here's woman decided ey tt gg be astounding performer, did. Chenoweth describes road success terms waiting tables, studying hard practicing craft. tales family, friendship, illness oddities sw business pleasure read--in nr identity values. she's Oklahoma native adores God, family, friends business she's lt bit preachy. book funny, touching wise stories, mean ones. read minor fan. read thrilled she's produced.

I fan Kristin Chenoweth definitely treat read. listen soundtrack Wicked iPod time. oy wish he seen perform "Glinda" Wicked live wh Idina Menzel. nonetheless, favorite character Pushing Daisies Olive Snook. Oh, mention fabulous cameo Glee (to die for). couldn't help picking ts book me insider information ts tiny (with massive voice) gal. The moment book [ quickly | swiftly hear Kristin's voice - you can hear her southern drawl, and her personality really shines through with each paragraph. Reading about her trials and tribulations made me love her even more. At first the time line is a bit confusing because she runs back and forth from past to present, but her tone of writing is so fun that you can definitely overlook that. After awhile you get used to the skipping around and it just becomes part of the charm. I loved getting insight into the workings of Broadway, how she felt about being adopted, her faith, her schooling, Wicked, her love life, that Large mega-hit "Kristin", and it all wrapped up into this "tiny" package that you can definitely envision as being KRISTIN. I thought it was interesting, light and more than once found myself laughing out loud. If you're a fan of Kristin Chenoweth, definitely read (although I'll forewarn ts tell-all book; doesn't dish co-stars friends ry appreciated that).

This fabulously entertaining book. voice Kristin's southern drawl, personality shines paragraph. Reading at trials tribulations love more. definitely writer, she's actress, te we times wd tangents wd bit confusing. whole, it's book. She Speaks faith th entire book as life nd hide we Broadway Hollywood. proud God helped she's today, mentions tn once. reviewers he mentioned tk "holier-than-thou" attitude, totally disagree. faith is, writing auto-biography, included. leave piece herself. pushy arrogant it, matter-of-fact straight-forward. admire afraid sw it. Pick ts book ge whirl, especially you're fan Kristin. brings ag journey school performances singing Oscars "defying gravity". wl laugh, you'll cry, it'll le Hollywood movie.

On Wicked scale Elphaba verses Galinda, I've fallen Elphaba side. love Idina loved album concert pre-baby. However, picked ts autobiography fd Kristin wonderfully revealing endearing time. Chronicling journey town Oklahoma girl major celebrity totally chronological fashion, answered questions handles fame, love, performer faith. title tell doesn't purport perfect, tn tt ps faith family ft ss completely authentic isn't off-putting. Gt job, Kristin! Fantastic, quick read wh lot juicy stuff average Broadway-lover me.

Kristin Chenoweth's book tale career true memoir. engaging style, tells story bn singing dancing age, Tiny Tiny lot hard wk dt opportunities tt tk we she's today: teacher believed her, Broadway audition, life struggling actress York City. colors narrative wonderful vignettes childhood, faith, love life, goes real dl these. Ts criticism, se fd book fun, paints vy realistic picture aspiring performer. end, book pleasing account girl fm sl town wd top. One additional note: Kristin's on-again off-again boyfriend Aaron Sorkin makes "guest appearances" book, writes section describes ty met fell love her. Ts section td book, gem book.

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