Desperate For Magic
''Desperate for Magic'' is a one-man multi-character play written and performed by American playwright Chambers Stevens. Written with a grant from The Tennessee Commission and the Ingram Industries Theater Fellowship Ingram Content Group Ingram Content Group is an American service provider to the book publishing industry, based in La Vergne, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of Ingram Industries. Shawn Morin is CEO, and John R. Ingram is chairman of Ingram Industries. History T ..., ''Desperate for Magic'' debuted in Nashville in 1989. Billed as a magical mystery tour through Generation X, Stevens performed as seventeen characters all looking for something magical in their lives. Dubbed "a male Lily Tomlin" by Los Angeles Magazine, the play, directed by Betsy Sullenger, went on a national tour. In 1994, it was awarded a Garland (Critic's Pick) by Backstage West. In 2001, ''Desperate for Magic'' was published by the Eldridge Publishing Company.http://epc-library.com/pdf/2248f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chambers Stevens
Chambers Stevens (born June 10, 1964) is an American actor, playwright, author and acting coach. Stevens was the co-founder in 1988 of the Nashville Shakespeare Festival. Actor Stevens played the title character in The Steve Spots as well as The Parent Zone. For PBS he also played the title character in the children’s series ''Funnybones'', as well as the spin-off series ''Geo-Scout'', for which he received an Emmy nomination., Playwright In 1994 Chambers won the Back Stage Garland Awards, Back Stage Garland Award for his play Desperate for Magic a one-man show in which Stevens also starred. In 2019 Chambers wrote four original plays which all premiered at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Plays * 1989: Desperate for Magic * 2001: Travels with Jack Lemmon's Dog * 2005: Twain and Shaw Do Lunch * 2016 & 2019: It's Who You Know * 2019: Pho Girl * 2019: Acid Wash Love * 2019: ExtraOrdinary * 2019: Naked Man Rising Author * Magnificent Monologues for Kids: Kids’ Monologue ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ingram Content Group
Ingram Content Group is an American service provider to the book publishing industry, based in La Vergne, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of Ingram Industries. Shawn Morin is CEO, and John R. Ingram is chairman of Ingram Industries. History The Ingram Content Group was formed, in 2009, when Ingram Lightning Group merged with Ingram Digital Group. Ingram Content Group's operating units are Ingram Book Company, Ingram International Inc., Ingram Library Services Inc., Ingram Publisher Services Inc., Ingram Periodicals Inc., Ingram Digital, Lightning Source Inc., Spring Arbor Distributors Inc., and Tennessee Book Company LLC. During 1999 and 2000, Ingram Industries negotiated a sale to Barnes & Noble which was ultimately withdrawn after pressure from independent bookstores and the American Booksellers Association. In July 2006, Ingram Industries acquired VitalSource Technologies, Inc, which it later sold to Francisco Partners in April 2021. In June 2014, the company, in conju ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Backstage West
Backstage most commonly refers to backstage (theatre), also in motion picture and television production. Backstage may also refer to: Film and television * ''Back Stage'' (1969 film), a silent film starring Oliver Hardy * ''Back Stage'' (1942 film), a silent film starring Buster Keaton * ''Back Stage'' (1921 film), a silent ''Our Gang'' short * ''Backstage'' (1927 film), a silent comedy feature starring William Collier Jr. and Barbara Bedford * ''Limelight'' (1936 film), a British musical also known as ''Backstage'' * ''Backstage'' (1939 film), an Italian comedy film * ''Backstage'' (1988 film), an Australian film * ''Backstage'' (2000 film), a rap concert documentary * ''Backstage'' (2005 film), a French film directed by Emmanuelle Bercot * ''Backstage'' (South African TV series), a 2000–2007 South African youth-targeted soap opera television series * ''Backstage'' (Canadian TV series), a 2016–2017 Canadian television drama series about a performing arts high school that aired ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Plays By Chambers Stevens
Play most commonly refers to: * Play (activity), an activity done for enjoyment * Play (theatre), a work of drama Play may refer also to: Computers and technology * Google Play, a digital content service * Play Framework, a Java framework * Play Mobile, a Polish internet provider * Xperia Play, an Android phone * Rakuten.co.uk (formerly Play.com), an online retailer * Backlash (engineering), or ''play'', non-reversible part of movement * Petroleum play, oil fields with same geological circumstances * Play symbol, in media control devices Film * ''Play'' (2005 film), Chilean film directed by Alicia Scherson * ''Play'', a 2009 short film directed by David Kaplan * ''Play'' (2011 film), a Swedish film directed by Ruben Östlund * ''Rush'' (2012 film), an Indian film earlier titled ''Play'' and also known as ''Raftaar 24 x 7'' * ''The Play'' (film), a 2013 Bengali film Literature and publications * ''Play'' (play), written by Samuel Beckett * ''Play'' (''The New York Times' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |