Hey, Mr. Producer! You can make a killing on Broadway--but you can't make a living there.(new books)(Book Review)
American Theatre, January, 2005 by Gener, Randy
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ON BROADWAY: ART AND COMMERCE ON THE GREAT WHITE WAY by Steven Adler, Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Ill. 250 pp, $55 cloth, $27 paper. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL by Michael Kantor and Laurence Maslon, Bulfinch Press, New York City.
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480 pp, $60 cloth. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] EVERY BROADWAY TOME--HOWEVER scholarly or lavishly illustrated, encyclopedic in scope or idiosyncratic in detail--wrestles with one phenomenological mystery: Theatre is live. This is the reality that supposedly permeates and controls ...
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