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Fearlessly different : an autistic actor's journey to Broadway's biggest stage / Mickey Rowe.

Rowe, Mickey, 1988- (author.).

Summary:

Fearlessly Different is the moving, inspirational memoir of autistic actor Mickey Rowe, who pushed beyond the stereotypes and obstacles so many disabled individuals face to shine on Broadway's biggest stage. Fearlessly Different opens up the world of autism to those who feel locked out and helps those with autism feel seen and understood.

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  • ISBN: 9781538163122
  • ISBN: 1538163128
  • Physical Description: xii, 167 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-165).
Subject: Rowe, Mickey, 1988-
Actors > United States > Biography.
Autistic people > United States > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Midway Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Midway Public Library Bio ROW (Text) 35143000349511 Biography Volume hold Available -

Mickey Rowe (he/him) has had a prolific and varied career as an actor, director, and public speaker. Mickey was the first autistic actor to play Christopher Boone, the lead role in the Tony Award–winning play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, which also made him the first autistic actor to ever play any autistic character in a professional performance setting. He has directed at Tony Award–winning theatres, appeared as the title role in the Tony Award–winning play Amadeus, and more. Rowe has keynoted at venues including the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York, The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., Disability Rights Washington, Yale, and The Gershwin Theatre on Broadway. He is the founding Artistic Director of National Disability Theatre, which works in partnership with Tony Award–winning companies such as La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego and the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. Mickey lives in Seattle, WA.


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