Broadway Musicals : From the Pages of the New York Times by Ben Brantley (2012, Hardcover)

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PublisherAbrams, Inc.
ISBN-101419703374
ISBN-139781419703379
eBay Product ID (ePID)114106269

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Book TitleBroadway Musicals : from the Pages of the New York Times
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicTheater / Broadway & Musicals
IllustratorYes
GenrePerforming Arts
AuthorBen Brantley
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight81.8 Oz
Item Length12.5 in
Item Width10.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-006411
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal792.6/45097471
SynopsisOver the last century the New York Times 's six leading critics--Brooks Atkinson, Howard Taubman, Clive Barnes, Walter Kerr, Frank Rich, and Ben Brantley--have offered the most authoritative and influential commentary on the Broadway musical. This definitive volume includes the original reviews of the 119 most important, selected by current chief theater critic Ben Brantley and accompanied by photographs from each show's first production as well as celebrated revivals. From the golden age of the musical, with its divas, legendary directors, lyricists, and choreographers, right up to The Book of Mormon , Brantley gives context to this treasure trove of reviews with a thoughtful introduction and essays that guide the reader through each decade. Praise for Broadway Musicals : "A standing O for theater critic Ben Brantley's staging of Broadway Musicals: From the Pages of the New York Times --the newspaper's most influential reviewers, from Brooks Atkinson to Frank Rich." --Elissa Schappell "The most gorgeous new book this season!" --Joan Hamburg, WOR Radio, Over the last century the New York Times 's six leading critics--Brooks Atkinson, Howard Taubman, Clive Barnes, Walter Kerr, Frank Rich, and Ben Brantley--have offered the most authoritative and influential commentary on the Broadway musical. This definitive volume includes the original reviews of the 119 most important, selected by current chief theater critic Ben Brantley and accompanied by photographs from each show's first production as well as celebrated revivals. From the golden age of the musical, with its divas, legendary directors, lyricists, and choreographers, right up to The Book of Mormon , Brantley gives context to this treasure trove of reviews with a thoughtful introduction and essays that guide the reader through each decade. Praise for Broadway Musicals "A standing O for theater critic Ben Brantley's staging of Broadway Musicals: From the Pages of the New York Times --the newspaper's most influential reviewers, from Brooks Atkinson to Frank Rich." --Elissa Schappell "The most gorgeous new book this season " --Joan Hamburg, WOR Radio, Over the last century the New York Times 's six leading critics--Brooks Atkinson, Howard Taubman, Clive Barnes, Walter Kerr, Frank Rich, and Ben Brantley--have offered the most authoritative and influential commentary on the Broadway musical. This definitive volume includes the original reviews of the 119 most important , selected by current chief theater critic Ben Brantley and accompanied by photographs from each show's first production as well as celebrated revivals. From the golden age of the musical, with its divas, legendary directors, lyricists, and choreographers, right up to The Book of Mormon , Brantley gives context to this treasure trove of reviews with a thoughtful introduction and essays that guide the reader through each decade. Praise for Broadway Musicals : "A standing O for theater critic Ben Brantley's staging of Broadway Musicals: From the Pages of the New York Times --the newspaper's most influential reviewers, from Brooks Atkinson to Frank Rich." --Elissa Schappell "The most gorgeous new book this season!" --Joan Hamburg, WOR Radio
LC Classification NumberML1711.8.N3N62 2012

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