EPISODE · Aug 3, 2021 · 7H 10M
Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created Sunday in the Park with George -- James Lapine
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/511810 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created Sunday in the Park with George Author: James Lapine Narrator: Eva Kaminsky, Graham Winton, T. Ryder Smith, Alyssa Bresnahan, Adam Grupper, Len Cariou Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 10 minutes Release date: August 3, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Putting It Together chronicles the two-year odyssey of creating the iconic Broadway musical Sunday in the Park with George. In 1982, James Lapine, at the beginning of his career as a playwright and director, met Stephen Sondheim, nineteen years his senior and already a legendary Broadway composer and lyricist. Shortly thereafter, the two decided to write a musical inspired by Georges Seurat’s nineteenth-century painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. Through conversations between Lapine and Sondheim, as well as most of the production team, the two Broadway icons lift the curtain on their beloved musical. Putting It Together is a deeply personal remembrance of their collaboration and friendship and the highs and lows of that journey, one that resulted in the Pulitzer Prize–winning classic.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/511810 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created Sunday in the Park with George Author: James Lapine Narrator: Eva Kaminsky, Graham Winton, T. Ryder Smith, Alyssa Bresnahan, Adam Grupper, Len Cariou Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 10 minutes Release date: August 3, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Putting It Together chronicles the two-year odyssey of creating the iconic Broadway musical Sunday in the Park with George. In 1982, James Lapine, at the beginning of his career as a playwright and director, met Stephen Sondheim, nineteen years his senior and already a legendary Broadway composer and lyricist. Shortly thereafter, the two decided to write a musical inspired by Georges Seurat’s nineteenth-century painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. Through conversations between Lapine and Sondheim, as well as most of the production team, the two Broadway icons lift the curtain on their beloved musical. Putting It Together is a deeply personal remembrance of their collaboration and friendship and the highs and lows of that journey, one that resulted in the Pulitzer Prize–winning classic.
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