Peter Filichia
The Book of Broadway Musical Debates, Disputes, and Disagreements
The Book of Broadway Musical Debates, Disputes, and Disagreements
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The Book of Broadway Musical Debates, Disputes, and Disagreements is a collection of controversial questions and opinions about Broadway musicals, intended to spark arguments and settle them. It covers topics such as the greatest opening number, the best film adaptation, and the most beloved song.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 366 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2022
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
The Book of Broadway Musical Debates, Disputes, and Disagreements is a purposeful collection of discussions designed to ignite arguments and ultimately resolve them. While not everyone may agree with the conclusions reached by musical theater judge Peter Filichia, the essence of any drama lies in the conflicts that unfold. Within the realm of musical theater enthusiasts, opinions are abundant, and Filichia addresses the most contentious questions and opinions in a single volume.
When Filichia poses the question, "What is the greatest opening number of a Broadway musical?" he invites readers to ponder and debate their answers. The possibilities are endless, ranging from the iconic "The Circle of Life" from The Lion King to the powerful "Heaven on Their Minds" from Jesus Christ Superstar, and even the lively "Beautiful Girls" from Follies. Each choice carries its own unique charm and significance, sparking passionate discussions among fans.
Furthermore, Filichia delves into intriguing questions such as, "Whose Broadway performance in a musical was later best captured on film?" The choices are diverse, encompassing legends like Robert Preston in The Music Man and Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl. These performances have left an indelible mark on the stage and have been immortalized in film, sparking further debates and discussions among enthusiasts.
The Book of Broadway Musical Debates, Disputes, and Disagreements is a treasure trove of thought-provoking questions that will ignite the flames of debate among musical theater enthusiasts. From the greatest opening numbers to the most beloved songs, and even the worst songs that have plagued us, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse opinions and perspectives within the world of Broadway musicals. So, grab your popcorn, settle in, and prepare to engage in lively discussions as you delve into the rich tapestry of Broadway's musical debates, disputes, and disagreements.
Weight: 590g
Dimension: 230 x 149 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781493067947
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