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Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim And I Created 'Sunday In The Park With George',New
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A New York Times Bestsellera Behindthescenes Look At The Making Of The Iconic Musical Sunday In The Park With Georgeputting It Together Chronicles The Twoyear Odyssey Of Creating The Iconic Broadway Musical Sunday In The Park With George. In 1982, James Lapine, At The Beginning Of His Career As A Playwright And Director, Met Stephen Sondheim, Nineteen Years His Senior And Already A Legendary Broadway Composer And Lyricist. Shortly Thereafter, The Two Decided To Write A Musical Inspired By Georges Seurats Nineteenthcentury Painting A Sunday Afternoon On The Island Of La Grande Jatte.Through Conversations Between Lapine And Sondheim, As Well As Most Of The Production Team, And With A Treasure Trove Of Personal Photographs, Sketches, Script Notes, And Sheet Music, The Two Broadway Icons Lift The Curtain On Their Beloved Musical. Putting It Together Is A Deeply Personal Remembrance Of Their Collaboration And Friend Ship And The Highs And Lows Of That Journey, One That Resulted In The Beloved Pulitzer Prizewinning Classic.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has four hundred sixteen pages. It provides an in-depth look at the creation of a Broadway musical.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is hardcover. This durable binding is ideal for frequent handling and adds to its visual appeal.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point five five inches in length, one point five five inches in width, and nine point seven six inches in height. These dimensions make it a substantial yet manageable read.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is James Lapine. He is a renowned playwright and director known for his collaboration with Stephen Sondheim.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Broadway and Musicals genre. It explores the behind-the-scenes creation of a famous musical.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for older children and young adults. It contains themes of artistic collaboration and is an insightful read for anyone interested in theater.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book by simply opening it and following the text from the beginning to the end. It's structured to provide a narrative on the making of a musical.
- Q: Can beginners understand this book? A: Yes, beginners can understand this book. It provides context and background that will help readers unfamiliar with theater appreciate the content.
- Q: Is there any special care required for this book? A: Yes, it is best to keep this hardcover book away from direct sunlight and moisture. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: You should store this book upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Avoid stacking it horizontally to prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return policies. Most sellers provide options for refunds or exchanges.
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- Q: Is there a special edition of this book? A: No, there is no special edition mentioned for this book. It is available in standard hardcover format.
- Q: Can I find this book in libraries? A: Yes, this book is likely available in libraries, especially those that focus on theater or Broadway. You can check your local library's catalog.