How Sondheim Can Change Your Life
$49.50
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
19 November 2024
Summary
‘The song is you.’
For fans of musical theatre, Stephen Sondheim is one of the true titans - the genius who brought us Sweeney Todd and West Side Story, Into the Woods, and Company. With acclaimed revivals of his landmark shows regularly performed in London and New York, and new generations being introduced to the man who forever transformed musical theatre, Sondheim’s legacy has only grown. What is it about such classic songs as ‘Being Alive’ from …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529947908 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529947901 |
| Author: | Richard Schoch |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 19 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 499g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 161mm x 27mm |
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About The Author
Richard Schoch
Richard Schoch is Professor of Drama at Queen’s University Belfast, where he teaches classes on Sondheim and acting for musical theatre. An American, he received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and his PhD in Drama and Humanities from Stanford University. He is the author of eight books, including Shakespeare’s House (Bloomsbury, 2023) and The Secrets of Happiness (Profile Books, 2006). His books have been finalists for the George Freedley Memorial Award (USA), Barnard Hewitt Award (USA), and Theatre Book Prize (UK). Before launching his academic career, Schoch directed plays in New York City and Washington, DC, and worked for The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
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