Jerry Zaks "FORUM" Stephen Sondheim / Patti LuPone 1996 "Show Music" Magazine

Description

This is a rare Spring 1996 issue of "SHOW MUSIC", the Musical Theatre Magazine. The front cover features JERRY ZAKS, director of the
Broadway revival of the BURT SHEVELOVE, LARRY GELBART and STEPHEN SONDHEIM musical comedy "A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM" at the St. James Theatre in New York City. (The production opened April 18th, 1996 and ran for 715 performances.) ..... The musical starred NATHAN LANE as "Pseudolus" and featured MARK LINN-BAKER, LEWIS J. STADLEN, ERNIE SABELLA, WILLIAM DUELL, MARY TESTA, JESSICA BOEVERS, CRIS GROENENDAAL and JIM STANEK ..... CREDITS: Book by BURT SHEVELOVE and LARRY GELBART based on the plays of Plautus; Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM ("West Side Story", "Gypsy", "Company", "Follies", "A Little Night Music", "Do I Hear a Waltz?", "Sweeney Todd", "Pacific Overtures", "Merrily We Roll Along", "Sunday in the Park With George", "Into the Woods", "Passion", "Assassins"); Sets and Costumes designed by TONY WALTON; Choreographed by ROB MARSHALL; Directed by JERRY ZAKS; Produced by JUJAMCYN THEATRES, SCOTT RUDIN, PARAMOUNT PICTURES, ROGER BERLIND and DODGER PRODUCTIONS
..... DETAILS: The 76 page magazine measures 8" X 10 1/2" inches and includes an article on the career of JERRY ZAKS, a discography of PATTI LuPONE, a history of the Broadway Revue, "Something Wonderful" DONNA MURPHY becomes Mrs. Anna ("The King and I") and a profile of MICHAEL STEWART. Also includes features on New Releases on CD, "On the Boards in the U.K.", "Show Music Down Under", International Musicals on Record, Film Music on CD's, Musical Theatre on Video, Composers' and Lyricists' Corner and "Potpourri of Records of Interest" ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this rare magazine is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to any musical theatre collection
. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.