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Books for Musical Theatre People
I'm the Greatest Star: Broadway's Top Musical Legends from 1900 to Today
Robert Viagas
The brightest stars in Broadway's heavens shine anew in I'm the Greatest Star. Here in a single volume are the life stories of forty Great White Way luminaries who fascinated, moved, delighted, and intrigued five generations of audiences from 1900 to the present. Hardcover, 425 pp. $29.95.
The Complete Lyrics of Johnny Mercer
Edited by Robert Kimball et al
Someday, Old dream maker, You Heart Breaker, Wherever you're goin', I'm goin' your way... Winning four Academy Awards (and nominated for 18!), Johnny Mercer established himself as one of the elite songwriter's of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Collected in this beautiful volume are the texts to more than 1,200 of Mercer's timeless lyrics, including Moon River, Jeepers Creepers, and countless other favourites. Hardcover, 465 pp. $79.00.
The Oxford Companion to the American Musical
Thomas Hischak
With more than two thousand entries, this illustrated guide offers a wealth of information on musicals, performers, composers, lyricists, producers, choreographers and much more. This well-researched and entertaining source is the first place to turn for reliable information on virtually every aspect of the American musical. Hardcover, 923 pp. $43.95.
Field of Stars: Songs of the Canadian Musical Theatre Edited by Jim Betts
This compilation spans 52 years of Canadian musical theatre. It includes the sheet music for 17 songs from these hit show, a CD of the piano/vocal performances of each song, and a bonus CD of the individual piano accompaniments. Among the shows included are Pelagie, Eight to the Bar, House of Martin Guerre, Billy Bishop Goes to War and Dracula: A Chamber Musical. Two volumes. Coil Bound, 2 CD's. $41.95.

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