From his early work as lyricist for West Side Story to acclaimed creations such as A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with George, and Sweeney Todd, Steph

The dean of Broadway musical directors examines the dynamics of how the book, music and lyrics work together to create such hits as My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the

The popularity of musicals has reached an all-time high leading to the development of numerous original shows. In this comprehensive new guide, Beating Broadway

This guide to the modern musical covers the entire process of creating a show, from finding and working out the initial idea, through to the ways in which write

A practical guide to, and history of, musical theatre. What makes the great shows work, and why some never did.