Follow the adventures of a shy boy, Adrian and an amazingly brave mouse Tiddlywinks as they both aspire to be actors on the stage of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival Theatre of Canada. Written by one of the original company members at the Stratford Festival the author uses the names and personalities of original directors, actors, and designers to create his colorful characters. This skillfully written children's chapter book will teach the young reader about what actually happens behind the scenes backstage in every theatre.