Not Since Carrie: Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops, (Paperback)

from jobinsonlis

This is a good book that really wasn't meant for me. It (fairly) assumes a certain degree of familiarity with the history of musicals and talks about famous figures like the reader already knows their work. I failed the book on both of those counts but it did make me interested in learning more a...

from CSDaley

THe book was okay. It was very dry and I did skip a few musicals that I had no desire to read about. I wish it was a little more current because it cut off in 1990. Still it was interesting to read what caused some big projects to go way over the shark. I also chuckled a little when he ragged on ...

from thatotter

This is a great book to read bit by bit--it's a bit much to get through all at once. I'd love to see an updated version with shows from the past 15 years.

from silversurfer

What a great theater book, only talking about flops is such an ingenious idea for this foray into the dark side of the theater world. Just to read about the concept from beginning to end that brought CARRIE to the stage is fascinating. What were these people thinking. I was engrossed from beginni...

from silversurfer

What a great theater book, only talking about flops is such an ingenious idea for this foray into the dark side of the theater world. Just to read about the concept from beginning to end that brought CARRIE to the stage is fascinating. What were these people thinking. I was engrossed from beginni...