"When I was asked to tour with an evening of my work in which I would play the piano, sing, and tell the audience anecdotes about my career as a composer/lyricist, I got my Equity card. It was an enlightening experience after decades of being a creator and standing in the back of the theatres, to find myself in the spotlight. And it made me appreciate how protected and cared–for a performer feels with Equity watching over him."
"When I was asked to tour with an evening of my work in which I would play the piano, sing, and tell the audience anecdotes about my career as a composer/lyricist, I got my Equity card. It was an enlightening experience after decades of being a creator and standing in the back of the theatres, to find myself in the spotlight. And it made me appreciate how protected and cared–for a performer feels with Equity watching over him."
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