Book NewsAndrew Rannells to Publish MemoirThe two-time Tony nominee will release a personal account of his journey to Broadway and beyond.
By
Olivia Clement
October 13, 2017
Andrew Rannells
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Falsettos star Andrew Rannells is set to publish a memoir in spring 2019. The two-time Tony nominee told that the book, a recount of growing up gay in the Midwest and his ambitious journey to Broadway, is 鈥渂y far the most personal project I have ever worked on.鈥�
Rannells revealed the news via Twitter, stating that he was 鈥渧ery excited鈥� to finally share the announcement.
According to EW, the memoir will detail his 鈥渉ellish鈥� experiences of working in dinner theatre and embarrassing auditions, as well as a number of stories attributing to his success and passion for the industry. The book, Rannells鈥� first, will be published by Crown Archetype.
A recent Tony nominee for his performance as Whizzer in the revival of Falsettos, Rannells鈥� Broadway creditsalso include Hamilton, The Book of Mormon, Hairspray, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch, among others. He was also Tony-nominated for his work in Mormon.
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From Hairspray to Boys in the Band: Look Through Andrew Rannells鈥� Career Highlights
From Hairspray to Boys in the Band: Look Through Andrew Rannells鈥� Career Highlights
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Andrew Rannells in Hairspray
New Seasons: (L-R) Jeff Leibow (as Nick Massi), Rick Faugno (Frankie Valli), Andrew Rannells (Bob Gaudio) and Bryan McElroy (Tommy DeVito) in Jersey Boys.
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Andrew Rannells in Jersey Boys
Photo by Joan Marcus
Nikki M. James, Andrew Rannells, Josh Gad, and the cast of The Book of Mormon