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David Sheward
David Sheward is the author of Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--World Literature. His work focuses on bringing classic and diverse literary voices to readers.
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Synopsis
This book explores the history of Broadway theatre through its most popular and successful shows, spanning over a century of American theatre. It profiles musicals, comedies, dramas, and thrillers that have run for 500 or more performances, detailing their creation, staging, the personalities involved, and their subsequent adaptations. The book also includes behind-the-scenes anecdotes, production details, and a section on Off-Broadway hits and major awards.