We Bombed in New London: The Inside Story of the Broadway Musical Late Nite Comic Contributor(s): Gari, Brian (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1504674669 ISBN-13: 9781504674669 Publisher: BearManor Media OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: MP3 CD - Other Formats Published: December 2015 |
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BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - Broadway & Musicals - Biography & Autobiography | Music |
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Publisher Description: We Bombed in New London tells the true story of one man's tenacious plight to get his musical mounted. From its romantic inception to its eventual demise and then the score's resurrection in cabarets and recordings, this book takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the theatrical world with all its excitement, disappointment, laughter and hope.Packed with memorabilia, this book documents composer/lyricist Brian Gari's minute-by-minute development of his musical. Fortunately, he saved every scrap of paper, tape, and calendar to account accurately for why and when certain steps were taken that eventually led to the sad dissolution of this promising musical. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gari, Brian: - Brian Gari wrote all the songs for the Broadway musical Late Nite Comic as well as the off-Broadway revue A Hard Time to Be Single. His songs have been recorded by everyone from Lesley Gore to Margaret Whiting to the Tokens. Brian is also the author of several books, which have received rave reviews. |