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Discover the enchanting world of musical theater with *Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy*, a must-have addition for any Broadway enthusiast. This BRAND NEW hardcover book, released in 2023 by Little Brown, is a treasure trove of insights that brings to life the remarkable journey of Stephen Sondheim, a true legend in American musical history. The ISBN for this beautifully illustrated book is 9780762482351.
This comprehensive biography is an elegant tribute to Sondheim's extraordinary career, which spanned more than sixty years. Filled with witty anecdotes and heartfelt tributes, it features over 200 stunning color and black-and-white images, showcasing the genius behind iconic productions like *Company*, *Follies*, *A Little Night Music*, *Into the Woods*, *Sunday in the Park with George*, *Sweeney Todd*, and the groundbreaking *West Side Story* and *Gypsy*. Each page offers a multidimensional perspective on the man who reshaped musical theater.
Author Stephen M. Silverman beautifully illustrates the unique connection between Sondheim and his audiences, while exploring his lesser-known but equally important works like *Anyone Can Whistle*, *Pacific Overtures*, *Merrily We Roll Along*, *Assassins*, and *Passion*. A true fan favorite, this book provides an engrossing look into the mind of a musical maestro, perfect for anyone interested in the art of songwriting and the evolution of musical theater.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780762482351
Year: 2023
Publisher: Little Brown
Description:
Lively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy lifts the curtain on a Broadway legend-a man who stood at the pinnacle of the American musical theatre for more than sixty years.
Brimming with insights from a veritable Who's Who of Broadway Babies and complemented by more than two hundred colour and black-and-white images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy offers a witty, multidimensional look at the musical genius behind Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Into the Woods, Sunday in the Park with George, Sweeney Todd, and the landmark West Side Story and Gypsy.
Exploring the unique bond between Sondheim and his audiences, author Stephen M. Silverman further examines the challenging Sondheim works that continue to develop devoted new followings: Anyone Can Whistle, Pacific Overtures, Merrily We Roll Along, Assassins, and Passion.
The result is a lavish, highly engrossing documentation of the dynamic force who reshaped twentieth-century American musical history.
This comprehensive biography is an elegant tribute to Sondheim's extraordinary career, which spanned more than sixty years. Filled with witty anecdotes and heartfelt tributes, it features over 200 stunning color and black-and-white images, showcasing the genius behind iconic productions like *Company*, *Follies*, *A Little Night Music*, *Into the Woods*, *Sunday in the Park with George*, *Sweeney Todd*, and the groundbreaking *West Side Story* and *Gypsy*. Each page offers a multidimensional perspective on the man who reshaped musical theater.
Author Stephen M. Silverman beautifully illustrates the unique connection between Sondheim and his audiences, while exploring his lesser-known but equally important works like *Anyone Can Whistle*, *Pacific Overtures*, *Merrily We Roll Along*, *Assassins*, and *Passion*. A true fan favorite, this book provides an engrossing look into the mind of a musical maestro, perfect for anyone interested in the art of songwriting and the evolution of musical theater.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780762482351
Year: 2023
Publisher: Little Brown
Description:
Lively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy lifts the curtain on a Broadway legend-a man who stood at the pinnacle of the American musical theatre for more than sixty years.
Brimming with insights from a veritable Who's Who of Broadway Babies and complemented by more than two hundred colour and black-and-white images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy offers a witty, multidimensional look at the musical genius behind Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Into the Woods, Sunday in the Park with George, Sweeney Todd, and the landmark West Side Story and Gypsy.
Exploring the unique bond between Sondheim and his audiences, author Stephen M. Silverman further examines the challenging Sondheim works that continue to develop devoted new followings: Anyone Can Whistle, Pacific Overtures, Merrily We Roll Along, Assassins, and Passion.
The result is a lavish, highly engrossing documentation of the dynamic force who reshaped twentieth-century American musical history.