Musical Theatre

Step beyond the footlights and explore the stories, people and craft behind musical theatre. Discover lavish books about beloved productions, fascinating histories and practical guides to performing, writing, composing, directing, choreography and design.

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Follow a musical beyond the stage, from the story that inspired it to the words that bring it to life.

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Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera: A Behind-The-Mask Look at the Global Phenomenon cover image

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera: A Behind-The-Mask Look at the Global Phenomenon
£40.00
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Chita: A Memoir – The Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient's Broadway Legacy of Legendary Roles and Trailblazing Impact cover image

Chita: A Memoir – The Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient's Broadway Legacy of Legendary Roles and Trailblazing Impact
£12.99
£12.99
Song of the Season: Outstanding Broadway Songs since 1891 cover image

Song of the Season: Outstanding Broadway Songs since 1891
£25.99
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Music, Lyrics, and Life: A Field Guide for the Advancing Songwriter cover image

Music, Lyrics, and Life: A Field Guide for the Advancing Songwriter
£25.00
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A Wonderful Guy: Conversations with the Great Men of Musical Theater cover image

A Wonderful Guy: Conversations with the Great Men of Musical Theater
£33.99
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How to Survive a Killer Musical: Agony and Ecstasy on the Road to Broadway cover image

How to Survive a Killer Musical: Agony and Ecstasy on the Road to Broadway
£22.50
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My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) cover image

My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?)
£12.99
£12.99
The Backstage Bible cover image

The Backstage Bible
£16.99
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If the Song Doesn't Work, Change the Dress: The Illustrated Memoirs of Broadway Costume Designer Patricia Zipprodt

If the Song Doesn't Work, Change the Dress: The Illustrated Memoirs of Broadway Costume Designer Patricia Zipprodt
£22.50
£22.50
Hamilton and Me: An Actor's Journal - a unique, inside account of the musical phenomenon cover image

Hamilton and Me: An Actor's Journal
£16.99
£16.99
Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies cover image

Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies
£25.00
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Adaptation in Musical Theatre (Topics in Musical Theatre) cover image

Adaptation in Musical Theatre
£10.99
£10.99
The Musical Theatre Composer as Dramatist: A Handbook for Collaboration cover image

The Musical Theatre Composer as Dramatist: A Handbook for Collaboration
£20.99
£20.99
In The Heights: Finding Home **The origin story behind the feelgood film of the summer** cover image

In The Heights: Finding Home
£30.00
£30.00
Staging Musicals: An Essential Guide cover image

Staging Musicals: An Essential Guide
£26.99
£26.99
Music Direction for the Stage: A View from the Podium cover image

Music Direction for the Stage: A View from the Podium
£49.99
£49.99
The Letters of Oscar Hammerstein II cover image

The Letters of Oscar Hammerstein II
£39.99
£39.99
Brass Diva: The Life and Legends of Ethel Merman cover image

Brass Diva: The Life and Legends of Ethel Merman
£30.00
£30.00
So You Want To Be A Theatre Producer? (Nick Hern Books) cover image

So You Want To Be A Theatre Producer?
£16.99
£16.99
Master of the House: The Theatres of Cameron Mackintosh cover image

Master of the House: The Theatres of Cameron Mackintosh
£40.00
£40.00
Out For Blood: A Cultural History of Carrie the Musical cover image

Out For Blood: A Cultural History of Carrie the Musical
£22.99
£22.99
West Side Story, Gypsy, and the Art of Broadway Orchestration (Routledge Research in Music) cover image

West Side Story, Gypsy, and the Art of Broadway Orchestration (Routledge Research in Music)
£41.99
£41.99
Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner cover image

Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner
£23.99
£23.99
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Musicals: Of Thee I Sing to A Strange Loop (Essential Musicals) cover image

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Musicals: Of Thee I Sing to A Strange Loop
£14.99
£14.99
West Side Story: The Jets, the Sharks, and the Making of a Classic (Turner Classic Movies) cover image

West Side Story: The Jets, the Sharks, and the Making of a Classic
£25.00
£25.00
The Sound of Broadway Music : A Book of Orchestrators and Orchestrations: A Book of Orchestrators and Orchestrations cover image

The Sound of Broadway Music: A Book of Orchestrators and Orchestrations
£54.00
£54.00
Performing in Contemporary Musicals cover image

Performing in Contemporary Musicals
£38.99
£38.99
Broadway Musicals: Show by Show, Ninth Edition cover image

Broadway Musicals: Show by Show, Ninth Edition
£30.00
£30.00
How Sondheim Can Change Your Life cover image

How Sondheim Can Change Your Life
£25.00
£25.00
Sondheim on Music cover image

Sondheim on Music
£25.99
£25.99
Music Fundamentals for Musical Theatre cover image

Music Fundamentals for Musical Theatre
£28.99
£28.99