Fosse |
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| Author:
| Wasson, Sam |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4829-4551-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | Blackstone Audio, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | CD-Audio |
| List Price: | USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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We see Bob Fosse's legacy everywhere--from Broadway to "Billy Jean" to Beyonc'smoves. Yet despite Fosse's cultural significance, no biography has ever brought him fully to life. Now cultural historian Sam Wasson traces Fosse's numberless reinventions of himself over a career that would spawn The Pajama Game, Cabaret, Pippin, Chicago, All That Jazz, and other iconic works of art. Through extensive interviews and unprecedented access to Fosse's archives, Wasson traces Fosse's prodigious...
More DescriptionWe see Bob Fosse's legacy everywhere--from Broadway to "Billy Jean" to Beyonc'smoves. Yet despite Fosse's cultural significance, no biography has ever brought him fully to life. Now cultural historian Sam Wasson traces Fosse's numberless reinventions of himself over a career that would spawn The Pajama Game, Cabaret, Pippin, Chicago, All That Jazz, and other iconic works of art. Through extensive interviews and unprecedented access to Fosse's archives, Wasson traces Fosse's prodigious professional life and his intense relationships with everyone from Liza Minnelli, Fred Astaire, and Neil Simon to Shirley MacLaine, Jessica Lange, and Dustin Hoffman.