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Book SynopsisThe novel of the laugh-out-loud Tony-nominated Broadway musical, now on Netflix starring Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington and Nicole Kidman!
They just wanted to dance. They didn''t mean to start a revolution...
How big a deal could prom really be?
Emma knows better than anyone that Edgewater, Indiana, is not a great place to be gay. But she''s had enough of high school homophobia, and is determined to take her girlfriend - the popular, closeted It Girl Alyssa- to prom.
But when their classmates find out, the backlash exceeds Emma''s worst nightmares.
Meanwhile, in Manhattan, Barry and Dee Dee are fading Broadway stars of yesteryear. Their new show has bombed, and they''re desperate for the applause (and attention) they once had.
Then they hear about Emma''s plight, and decide to step in and create a prom for everyone.
Suddenly, Edgewater is the centre of a national news story. As
