Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

Dreamgirls

The Movie Musical

Dreamgirls( )
Author: Condon, Bill
James, David
Gottfried, Martin
Coker, Cheo Hodari
Series title:Newmarket Pictorial Moviebooks Ser.
ISBN:978-1-55704-745-8
Publication Date:Feb 2007
Publisher:Newmarket Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $45.00
Book Description:

The official companion book featuring essays exploring the production of the film, Michael Bennett's legendary Broadway musical, and the historic Motown revolution that inspired both. Illustrated with more than 200 color stills, concept paintings, costume designs, album art, and archival photographs.

Twenty-five years after first bringing Broadway audiences to their feet, the Tony Award-winning musical sensation Dreamgirls comes to the big screen, starring Academy...
More Description

Book Details
Pages:160
Detailed Subjects: Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism
Performing Arts / Film / Genres / Musicals
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):24.13 x 28.27 x 1.6 cm
Book Weight:1.034 Kilograms
Author Biography
Condon, Bill (Author)
Martin Gottfried was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 9, 1933. He graduated from Columbia College in 1955, attended Columbia Law School, and served in the Army in Europe. He worked as a classical music critic for The Village Voice and an Off Broadway critic for Women's Wear Daily before becoming a drama critic for The New York Post in the mid-1970s and then for the Saturday Review near the end of the decade.

His first book of criticism, A Theater Divided: The Postwar American Stage, was published in 1968 and won the George Jean Nathan Award for dramatic criticism. His other works include Broadway Musicals and More Broadway Musicals. He also wrote several biographies of entertainers and playwrights. His first biography, Jed Harris: The Curse of Genius, was published in 1984. His other biographies include All His Jazz: The Life and Death of Bob Fosse, George Burns and the Hundred Year Dash, and Arthur Miller: His Life and Work. He died from complications of pneumonia on March 6, 2014 at the age of 80.

030



Featured Books

Sense and Sensibility
Austen, Jane
Hardback: $20.00
Angels Fall
Roberts, Nora
Paperback: $16.99
The Velveteen Rabbit
Williams, Margery
Paperback: $9.95

Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.