The Stage Career of Vincent Price
Vincent Price was many things: a gourmet cook, a bestselling author, a horror icon, a prominent supporter and collector of art, a world traveler, and the voice from "Thriller." He was also, of course, a prolific actor, someone who had literally thousands of appearances on TV and radio under his belt in addition to a remarkable film career. And then there is what he accomplished on the stage. The theatre was one of Price's greatest loves, and I think it's safe to say that the theatre loved him back. It all started in London, where Price was working to complete his Master's degree in art history. Although he was crazy about art, he enjoyed going to plays and became interested in the idea of acting. One day, his flatmate told him about auditions that were being held at a private theater club for Maurine Watkins's play Chicago . Price would always claim that he won his first role because he could walk and chew gum at the same time, a skill that the British ha