Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway 1501166638, 9781501166631

The extraordinary story of a transformative decade on Broadway, featuring gripping behind-the-scenes accounts of shows s

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English Pages 352 Year 2020

Singular Sensation: The Triumph of Broadway
1501166638, 9781501166631

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