The Book of Broadway: The 150 Definitive Plays and Musicals
- ISBN-10
- 0760345627
- ISBN-13
- 9780760345627
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-08-01
- Publisher
- Voyageur Press (MN)
- Author
- Eric Grode
Description
The Book of Broadway profiles 150 of the best Broadway musicals and plays ever produced, spanning the midnineteeth century to the twenty-first century.
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