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Book details
  • Genre:BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
  • SubGenre:Entertainment & Performing Arts
  • Language:English
  • Pages:168
  • eBook ISBN:9781483573168

Leroy Memoirs of a Street Smart Dummy

Comedy On the Streets

by Leroy Longwood

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Overview
Performing comedy on the streets of New York City, required a level of funny that ventriloquist Anthony Thomas and Leroy delivered for years. But it also extracted a price. Now the Dummy is telling his side of the story...In Leroy memoirs of a street smart Dummy.
Description
LEROY memoirs of a street smart dummy, is a true story, told by a real persons alter ego. In this book, the dummy really does speak! Actually, he tells the whole story. Here is the true account of Ventriloquist Anthony Thomas and Leroy. One of the funniest comedy teams to perform on the street corners of New York City. Told as only Leroy can tell it, in his bold, brash, hip, colorful, funny, hilarious style. Here in is an amazing story of artistic and personal struggles, persistence and raw talent. It is the story of the people, places and triumphs. The grind of a comedic hustler, the transient life of a struggling artist, the loses and the gains. All set in this great metropolis. From they're beginning in 1974 to the tragic day they're street performing ended, September 11th 2001. With over 57 illustrations and photographs, LEROY memoirs of a street smart dummy is guaranteed to make you laugh real tears and change the way you think about dummys...forever.
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