Katherine Wiles: No autographs please

Opera singer Katherine Wiles has been a permanent member of the Opera Australia chorus since 2007, and has performed several principal roles there as well as in South Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. She’s performed at the Edinburgh Festival and on the Royal Yacht Britannia.Katherine's new book, No Autographs Please, tells the tale of the backstage antics, onstage disasters and the long road to success of an opera singer. Opera Australia CEO Fiona Allan says that her account of life as a chorus member is "full of wit and behind the scenes revelations", while Todd McKenney says that the book proves that "the real stars of any show are the chorus". Katherine tells us about her inspiration for writing this book, and gives us a no holds barred take on what it's like taking your bow from the second row.No Autographs Please is out now from all good book retailers.