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The alchemy of theatre : the divine science : essays on theatre & the art of collaboration
- Title
- The alchemy of theatre : the divine science : essays on theatre & the art of collaboration / by Lynn Ahrens [and others] ; edited by Robert Viagas.
- Publication
- New York : Playbill Books : Applause Theatre & Cinema Books ; Milwaukee, WI : Distribition, North America, Hal Leonard Corp., [2006], ©2006.
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- Description
- 284 pages : portraits (some color); 29 cm
- Alternative Title
- Alchemy of theater
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Preface : collaborating with the collaborators / Robert Viagas -- Ch. 1. Generosity / Wendy Wasserstein -- Ch. 2. Creation and interpretation / Edward Albee -- Ch. 3. Fighting honestly / Cy Coleman -- Ch. 4. A blueprint for the house / Terrence McNally -- Ch. 5. A place you couldn't find on your own / Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty -- Ch. 6. The theatres remain / Gerald Schoenfeld -- Ch. 7. The potential for greatness / Rocco Landesman -- Ch. 8. The perfect collaboration / Harold Prince -- Ch. 9. Having the last word / Susan Stroman -- Ch. 10. The solution can come from anybody / George C. Wolfe -- Ch. 11. Discreet maitre d' - or pushy waiter? / Jay Binder -- Ch. 12. Unison and harmony / Paul Gemignani -- Ch. 13. Everyone tells the story / Peter Lawrence -- Ch. 14. Playing / Chita Rivera -- Ch. 15. An actor watches / Brian Stokes Mitchell -- Ch. 16. Playing both parts / Kathleen Chalfant -- Ch. 17. The art of the second banana / Dick Latessa -- Ch. 18. The other person's head / Cynthia Onrubia -- Ch. 19. Many gifts put together / Robin Wagner -- Ch. 20. Doorknobs and pocketbooks / William Ivey Long -- Ch. 21. Looking out the window / Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer -- Ch. 22. Finding pianissimo / Tony Meola -- Ch. 23. The three commandments / William David Brohn -- Ch. 24. You are so close / Angelina Avallone -- Ch. 25. Speaking to the public / Nancy Coyne -- Ch. 26. Advertising liquid news / Adrian Bryan-Brown.
- ISBN
- 1557836981 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006011322
- 9781557836984
- OCLC
- OCM66463531
- SCSB-5283008
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries