Showstoppers!: the surprising backstage stories of Broadway's most remarkable songs
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Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2017].
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First edition.
ISBN:
9781613731024, 1613731027
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"Showstoppers! is all about Broadway musicals' most memorable numbers--why they were so effective, how they were created, and why they still resonate. Gerald Nachman has interviewed dozens of iconic musical theater figures to get their inside stories for this book, including Patti LuPone, Chita Rivera, Marvin Hamlisch, Joel Grey, Edie Adams, John Kander, Jerry Herman, Sheldon Harnick, Tommy Tune, Harold Prince, Donna McKechnie, and Andrea McArdle, uncovering priceless previously untold anecdotes and details,"--Amazon.com.

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xxiii, 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-367) and index.
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"Showstoppers! is all about Broadway musicals' most memorable numbers--why they were so effective, how they were created, and why they still resonate. Gerald Nachman has interviewed dozens of iconic musical theater figures to get their inside stories for this book, including Patti LuPone, Chita Rivera, Marvin Hamlisch, Joel Grey, Edie Adams, John Kander, Jerry Herman, Sheldon Harnick, Tommy Tune, Harold Prince, Donna McKechnie, and Andrea McArdle, uncovering priceless previously untold anecdotes and details,"--Amazon.com.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Nachman, G. (2017). Showstoppers!: the surprising backstage stories of Broadway's most remarkable songs. First edition. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Nachman, Gerald. 2017. Showstoppers!: The Surprising Backstage Stories of Broadway's Most Remarkable Songs. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Nachman, Gerald, Showstoppers!: The Surprising Backstage Stories of Broadway's Most Remarkable Songs. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2017.

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Nachman, Gerald. Showstoppers!: The Surprising Backstage Stories of Broadway's Most Remarkable Songs. First edition. Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Review Press, 2017.

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