Rise is a TV series created by Jason Katims in 2018 and inspired by the book Drama High: The Incredible True Story of a Brilliant Teacher, a Struggling Town, and the Magic of Theater by Michael Sokolove, first published in 2013. The TV series features Josh Radnor, Marley Shelton, Auli’i Cravalho, Damon J. Gillespie, Shirley Rumierk, Joe Tippett, and others.
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“The book is better than the TV series”
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Storyline
A working class high school drama department and the students come alive under a passionate teacher and family man whose dedication to the program galvanizes the entire town.
Genres
Movie vs Book
Year
2018
Minutes
43
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
Year
2013
Pages
352
Book Rate
8.10
S: Goodreads
Book
Drama High
Subtitle: The Incredible True Story of a Brilliant Teacher, a Struggling Town, and the Magic of Theater
Author: Michael Sokolove
Country: USA
First published in: 2013
Length: 352 pages
Genre: Biography
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