![]() ![]() Not to have attitude and be all defensive all the time.” The drama camp setting is portrayed realistically and even readers who are not theater buffs will learn a thing or two about costumes, direction and acting methods along the way. She is compelled to speak up to directors because she has what she feels are “concrete ideas” for improving productions, but Demi reminds her, “You’re here to work. ![]() Lockhart has crafted a believable teen protagonist: Sadye loves drama camp, but is often jealous of those with more talent, including her best friend. ![]() (He even gives her a new name: Sadye.) But at Wildewood, Demi-and several new friends-get lead roles, while Sadye ends up with bit parts. She meets Demi at an audition for a summer theater program, bonding with the black, gay transfer student who is equally obsessed with drama-and equally alone. Sarah feels like she has a “Lurking Bigness” inside, putting her out of step with the other girls in her Ohio hometown. Lockhart (The Boyfriend List) sets the stage for teenage drama in her latest novel. ![]()
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