{"product_id":"fortune-in-my-eyes-pb-z21","title":"David Rothenberb: Fortune in My Eyes [2015] paperback","description":"David Rothenberg's multilayered life thrust him into Broadway's brightest lights  prison riots  political campaigns  civil rights sit-ins  and a Central American civil war. In his memoir  EFortune in My EyesE  his journey includes many of the most celebrated names in the theater: Richard Burton  Elizabeth Taylor  Bette Davis  Sir John Gielgud  Peggy Lee  Alvin Ailey  Lauren Bacall  Christine Ebersole  and numerous others.THHe produced an Off-Broadway prison drama  EFortune and Men's EyesE  which reshaped his life. John Herbert's chilling play led directly to the creation of the Fortune Society  which has evolved into one of the nation's most formidable advocacy and service organizations in criminal justice.THRothenberg was Elizabeth Taylor's opening night date at the Richard Burton Hamlet a a distant cry from his entering Attica prison during that institution's famed inmate uprising; these are just two of the experiences revealed in this memoir. As a theater publicist and producer a and as a social activist a he shares experiences with politicians and with anonymous men and women  out of prison  who have fought to reclaim their lives. The human drama of the formerly incarcerated that unfolds in this book is a match for many of the entertainment world's most fabled characters.","brand":"Rothenberb, David","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":42043513307321,"sku":"9781495003158","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/rothenberb-david-david-rothenberb-fortune-in-my-eyes-2015-paperback-9781495003158-60551919927635.jpg?v=1735364469","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/fortune-in-my-eyes-pb-z21","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}