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Hal Leonard Corporation Rent FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Broadway's Blaze of Glory
After opening in a small Off-Broadway theater ÊRentÊ a modern adaptation of Puccini's ÊLa Boh¬meÊ quickly became a worldwide phenomenon with a more zealous and devoted fan base than had any musical in history. ÊRent FAQÊ includes biographical info on the musical's brilliant creator Jonathan Larson who tragically passed away at age 35 the night before the show began preview performances. Other chapters focus on the creative team and original cast; the development of the script and score from early drafts and workshop performances to the version we know and love today; the movie version tours and much more. The section ÊRentÊ Cultural Literacy is a guide to all the titles and real people referenced in the show and the East Village and Alphabet City locations that ÊRentÊ helped make famous; another chapter provides clues to the characters and tips for anyone thinking about auditioning for the musical or putting on a production! A final chapter provides a rundown with numerous photos of revivals and local productions all over the country including regional community and dinner theaters and high school and college versions. ÊRent FAQÊ is a treasure trove of information background and fun facts for the show's devotees as well as anyone who might be lucky enough to be discovering the musical for the first time!
£14.99
Hal Leonard Corporation A Chorus Line FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Broadway's Singular Sensation
The ultimate treasure trove of information ÊA Chorus Line FAQÊ presents history and fun facts including: the unique workshop process through which the show was developed and written the stories of its creators the record-breaking Broadway run and numerous touring productions and the captivating movie version. The book also features all-new chapters on the Broadway revival the two London productions and notable regional productions around the country. In addition to a chapter on ÊA Chorus LineÊ cultural history ä with a guide to all the pop cultural references in the show ä the book includes extensive photos as well as biographical information on the casts of the major productions. There are also chapters on recordings previous books on the topic and the landmark show's influence on subsequent Broadway musicals and films.
£17.49