The Making of Cabaret
Author | : Keith Garebian |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2011-04-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199831296 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199831297 |
Rating | : 4/5 (297 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Making of Cabaret written by Keith Garebian and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-04-20 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy and engaging chronicle, this book is the most detailed production history to date of the original Broadway version of Cabaret, showing how the show evolved from Christopher Isherwood's Berlin stories, into John van Druten's stage play, a British film adaptation, and then the Broadway musical, conceived and directed by Harold Prince as an early concept musical. With nearly 40 illustrations, full cast credits, and a bibliography, The Making of Cabaret will appeal to musical theatre aficionados, theatre specialists, and students and performers of musical theatre.