My Journey, My Story
In this autobiographical journey, I offer an intimate glimpse into the living of my life, which I have consciously crafted and shaped as the years have unfolded.
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Stories that whisper, Stories that shout
Book Overview
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Chapters 1-5
Early Days
Summer Musicals Begin My Theatre Training
Stepping Out
An Opera Career Begins
One-Night Stands Turns Me Into a Professional
Chapters 6-11
Expo 67 – My Career Goes Global
San Francisco Opera – Dark and Light Abound
On the Road
OPERA America
New Challenges
Wrong Job for the Right Reason
Chapter 12
Royal Bank/Expo 86 World Festival – Diving in
Europe and the Soviet Union
A Side Trip Offers Hints About Dyslexia
Around the World in Sixty Days
Coming Together Only to be Threatened
Drama, Enrichment and Endings
Chapters 13-17
New Territories
Professional Relook, Personal Growth, Spiritual Discoveries
New York – Global Art and Business
Fort Worth – Closing a Business
Betwixt and Between – A Beautiful But Sad Farewell
Chapters 18-20
New Insights
New Tools, Two Heartbreaks
There’s a Flow to It All
Acknowledgments
Appendices
Expo 67 World Festival, Montreal, Theatre Programming
Expo 67 World Festival, Montreal, Personnel
Expo 86 World Festival, Vancouver, Programming
Expo 86 World Festival, Vancouver, Personnel
Expo 86 World Festival, Artcetra photos
About the Author
"Ann's story will leave you wanting to retrace your own steps with fresh eyes. Perspective is everything, especially when your own journey hasn't always been easy. I couldn't put it down!" – LW
Two Engines, One Voice
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