Finishing The Hat by Stephen Sondheim
Collected Lyrics (1954-1981) with Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes
"Finishing The Hat" is a collection of Stephen Sondheim's lyrics from his illustrious career in musical theater, along with his personal commentary and insights on the creative process. Sondheim shares his principles, heresies, grudges, whines, and anecdotes, providing a unique look into the mind of one of the most celebrated composers and lyricists of our time. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of musical theater and the creative process behind it.
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- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 480
- Original Language
- English
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