Broadway & Musicals Books


Harold Prince and the American Musical Theatre: Expanded EditionHarold Prince and the American Musical Theatre: Expanded Edition
Best Price: $10.71
This is not a biography. It is, rather, a detailed exploration of Harold Prince's process, his...
Broadway's Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Dynamic Divas, Surefire Showstoppers, and Box-Office Busts (Most Wanted)Broadway's Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Dynamic Divas, Surefire Showstoppers, and Box-Office Busts (Most Wanted)
Best Price: $4.77
I bought this for one of those people who don't need or want anything, but you feel like you...
Opening Night on Broadway: A Critical Quotebook of the Golden Era of the Musical Theatre, Oklahoma! (1943 to Fiddler on the Roof)Opening Night on Broadway: A Critical Quotebook of the Golden Era of the Musical Theatre, Oklahoma! (1943 to Fiddler on the Roof)
If you love musicals, you can spend hours poring over this collection of reviews for the...
Gilbert and Sullivan: A Dual BiographyGilbert and Sullivan: A Dual Biography
Best Price: $83.37
As a student of the operatic stage, and currently in my Masters trainging, I have come to...
The Story of Miss SaigonThe Story of Miss Saigon
Its leave up to the expectations. Great backstage book with all the inside story and history of...


The CabaretThe Cabaret
Best Price: $29.98
Actually it's quite true. I am now a cabaret artist* after having been inspired by what I read...
The AristocatsThe Aristocats
Best Price: $5.36
The 3 boys who received this DVD (ages 1 1/2 to 5) LOVED it. As usual, a Disney hit for all...
Ethel Merman: A LifeEthel Merman: A Life
Best Price: $8.00
In the year since I have had my Kindle I have bought dozens of books. All have been under $9.99...
The Musicals of Andrew Lloyd WebberThe Musicals of Andrew Lloyd Webber
I originally got this book, back in 96, and I loved it! But when the old copy got worn out, I...
A Year with the Producers: One Actor's Exhausting (But Worth It) Journey from Cats to Mel Brooks' Mega-Hit (A theatre arts book)A Year with the Producers: One Actor's Exhausting (But Worth It) Journey from Cats to Mel Brooks' Mega-Hit (A theatre arts book)
This book is an interesting little backstage look at Broadway musical theater by one of the...


The Broadway Song CompanionThe Broadway Song Companion
What an amazing idea for a book. If only the author had enough intelligence to actually learn...
Beach Blanket Babylon: A Hats-Off Tribute to San Francisco's Most Extraordinary Musical RevueBeach Blanket Babylon: A Hats-Off Tribute to San Francisco's Most Extraordinary Musical Revue
This delightful book examines the unique theater which one man's vision successfully and...
150 Years of Popular Musical Theatre150 Years of Popular Musical Theatre
I just wanted to clear something up about a wonderful role model Jonathan Larson who created...
The Complete Plays of Gilbert and SullivanThe Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan
I invested in this book intending to listen to and memorize all fourteen of the Savoy operas...I...
The American Musical and the Performance of Personal IdentityThe American Musical and the Performance of Personal Identity
This is one of my favorite books on musical theatre. Despite the other reviewer feeling it...

Colored Lights: Forty Years of Words and Music, Show Biz, Collaboration, and All That JazzColored Lights: Forty Years of Words and Music, Show Biz, Collaboration, and All That Jazz
Colored Lights: Forty Years of Words and Music, Show Biz, Collaboration, and All That Jazz An...
The Sound of Music for Female Singers Pro-vocal Vol. 34 Bk/Cd (Pro Vocal)The Sound of Music for Female Singers Pro-vocal Vol. 34 Bk/Cd (Pro Vocal)
Whether you're a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition, the Pro Vocal series is for you!...
Before the Parade Passes By: Gower Champion and the Glorious American MusicalBefore the Parade Passes By: Gower Champion and the Glorious American Musical
Having a preference for biograhies of Show People I thought I would buy this particular book and...
Before the Parade Passes By: Gower Champion and the Glorious American MusicalBefore the Parade Passes By: Gower Champion and the Glorious American Musical
Best Price: $4.25
Having a preference for biograhies of Show People I thought I would buy this particular book and...
Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's BroadwayAnna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway
Best Price: $17.39
Eve Golden's book about Anna Held is an enjoyable light read. She provides a wealth of...

Unfinished Show Business: Broadway Musicals as Works-in-Process (Theater in the Americas)Unfinished Show Business: Broadway Musicals as Works-in-Process (Theater in the Americas)
Best Price: $29.96
Kirle's assessment maps the theatre's change as America changed. The reader gains more insight...
Floyd CollinsFloyd Collins
Best Price: $35.47
This is the complete vocal score to Adam Guettel's "Floyd Collins." It contains all...
Broadway Sheet Music Hits (Easy Piano)Broadway Sheet Music Hits (Easy Piano)
Best Price: $7.73
Arranged by Dan Coates for Easy Piano (Level 3-4). 25 outstanding Broadway favorites. Titles:...
On Broadway Men Still Wear Hats: Unusual Lives Led on the Edges of BroadwayOn Broadway Men Still Wear Hats: Unusual Lives Led on the Edges of Broadway
Best Price: $6.50
Full of telling details, this book is a gem about the theatrical milieu and its offbeat...
A Most Ingenious Paradox: The Art of Gilbert and SullivanA Most Ingenious Paradox: The Art of Gilbert and Sullivan
Best Price: $7.95
Wren, no doubt, has thoroughly researched his topic. He has lived with these operas and knows...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood: Vocal SelectionsThe Mystery of Edwin Drood: Vocal Selections
Best Price: $10.02
It is hard to get a copy of The Mystery of Edwin Drood (TMOED). Really hard. Especially one...
Whistle Down the WindWhistle Down the Wind
Best Price: $10.72
This book features 8 songs from this new musical, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics...
Open a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960sOpen a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960s
Best Price: $8.95
I discovered Ethan Mordden through his books on movies. I enjoyed his style and then started...
Gilbert and Sullivan: A Dual BiographyGilbert and Sullivan: A Dual Biography
Best Price: $83.37
As a student of the operatic stage, and currently in my Masters trainging, I have come to...
Whistle Down the WindWhistle Down the Wind
Best Price: $10.72
This book features 8 songs from this new musical, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics...

Open a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960sOpen a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960s
Best Price: $8.95
I discovered Ethan Mordden through his books on movies. I enjoyed his style and then started...
Performance Strategies for MusiciansPerformance Strategies for Musicians
Best Price: $13.74
"If you suffer from stage fright and performance anxiety then help is at hand. One of the...
397. Broadway Songs for Kids (E-Z Play Today)397. Broadway Songs for Kids (E-Z Play Today)
Best Price: $6.30
Features 20 favorites songs from Broadway that kids will love to play! Includes: Castle on a...
They'd None of 'em Be MissedThey'd None of 'em Be Missed
Best Price: $15.31
Richard Suart, heir to the great Gilbert and Sullivan singers of the past, has made the role of...
Today in History: Musicals (Today in History)Today in History: Musicals (Today in History)
Best Price: $3.23
I'm a huge musical theatre fan, and I loved this book! I pick it up often just to have a great...

Don't Think It Hasn't Been Fun: The Story of the Burke Family SingersDon't Think It Hasn't Been Fun: The Story of the Burke Family Singers
Best Price: $14.64
A very heartwarming story about a hardworking and talented Irish-Catholic family. The travels...
Show Tunes: The Songs, Shows, and Careers of Broadway's Major ComposersShow Tunes: The Songs, Shows, and Careers of Broadway's Major Composers
Best Price: $39.99
for fans of the broadway musical, steven suskin's books are indispensable. this time around he...
The Art of the American Musical: Conversations with the CreatorsThe Art of the American Musical: Conversations with the Creators
Best Price: $15.04
I've resd lots of Conversations books over the years. Usually the interviewers uncover some...
Lady in the Dark: Biography of a MusicalLady in the Dark: Biography of a Musical
Best Price: $26.16
I have so far only read half of this book and am thoroughly enjoying it. It is very detailed...
The New York Times Book of Broadway: On the Aisle for the Unforgettable Plays of the Last CenturyThe New York Times Book of Broadway: On the Aisle for the Unforgettable Plays of the Last Century
Best Price: $5.85
Ben Brantley, drama critic of The New York Times relives unforgettable Broadway and...

Irving Berlin: American Troubadour (Irving Berlin)Irving Berlin: American Troubadour (Irving Berlin)
Best Price: $3.00
One of the things I particularly liked about Jablonski's biography of Berlin is that it didn't...
Broadway Babies: The People Who Made the American MusicalBroadway Babies: The People Who Made the American Musical
Best Price: $19.95
Vividly recreating the unique pleasure of experiencing a song-and-dance show, Broadway Babies...
Approaches To The American Musical (Exeter Studies in American and Commonwealth Arts)Approaches To The American Musical (Exeter Studies in American and Commonwealth Arts)
Best Price: $3.85
One More Kiss: The Broadway Musical in the 1970sOne More Kiss: The Broadway Musical in the 1970s
Best Price: $4.95
Mordden is an emotional, observant author whose eye and ear for detail for the Broadway musical...
Opera in Context: Essays on Historical Staging from the Late Renaissance to the Time of PucciniOpera in Context: Essays on Historical Staging from the Late Renaissance to the Time of Puccini
Best Price: $195.21
Superbly edited by Mark Radice, Opera In Context is an impressive compendium of essays by a...

The Musical World of Boublil and Schonberg: The Creators of Les Miserables, Miss Saigon, Martin Guerre and The Pirate QueenThe Musical World of Boublil and Schonberg: The Creators of Les Miserables, Miss Saigon, Martin Guerre and The Pirate Queen
Best Price: $7.84
What an exceptional book this is! I haven't been able to put it down. Without a doubt it's the...
The Broadway Musical: A Critical and Musical SurveyThe Broadway Musical: A Critical and Musical Survey
Best Price: $19.94
Joseph Swain was a professor of music at Colgate University. He is an authority on Broadway...
Panama Hattie (Shaw Festival)Panama Hattie (Shaw Festival)
Best Price: $15.95
Sing Out, Louise!: 150 Stars of the Musical Theatre Remember 50 Years on BroadwaySing Out, Louise!: 150 Stars of the Musical Theatre Remember 50 Years on Broadway
Best Price: $15.00
Very informative book, full of the joys (and many downs) of theatre life. With plenty of the...
The Lyric Library: Broadway Volume I: Complete Lyrics for 200 Songs (Lyric Library)The Lyric Library: Broadway Volume I: Complete Lyrics for 200 Songs (Lyric Library)
Best Price: $8.93
An invaluable collection of lyrics to 200 top Broadway tunes from 109 musicals, including: All...

Lady in the Dark: Biography of a MusicalLady in the Dark: Biography of a Musical
Best Price: $26.16
I have so far only read half of this book and am thoroughly enjoying it. It is very detailed...
The Spirit of Montmartre: Cabarets, Humor, and the Avant-Garde, 1875-1905The Spirit of Montmartre: Cabarets, Humor, and the Avant-Garde, 1875-1905
Best Price: $389.97
With the Chat Noir cabaret (1881-1897) and the Quat' z 'Arts cabaret (1893-1910) as its main...
The Andrew Lloyd Webber StoryThe Andrew Lloyd Webber Story
Andrew Lloyd Webber - like him or hate him. This absorbing read is the best I've seen so far,...
The Girl Who Fell Down: A Biography of Joan McCrackenThe Girl Who Fell Down: A Biography of Joan McCracken
Best Price: $7.25
This is a fascinating book about an artist who participated in some of the most significant...
We Bombed in New LondonWe Bombed in New London
Best Price: $16.00
We Bombed in New London is a behind the scenes look at the brutal process of creating, building,...

The Making of Gypsy (Classic Broadway Musicals)The Making of Gypsy (Classic Broadway Musicals)
Best Price: $4.96
Why bother with a book that has incorrect information. Mr. Garebian didn't bother to read most...
    
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