Andy Propst píše o divadle s vášňou a hĺbkou novinára, ktorý si prešiel zákulisím. Jeho dielo skúma životaschopnosť a transformáciu divadelných umení, často so zameraním na tvorcov a ich vplyv. Propstov analytický prístup odhaľuje nielen technické majstrovstvo, ale aj emocionálnu rezonanciu divadelných diel. Jeho písanie je pozvánkou k hlbšiemu pochopeniu mágie javiska.
Highlighting the influential figures in musical theatre, this book features detailed profiles that encompass biographical information, career achievements, and notable credits. It showcases a diverse array of talent, including actors, directors, composers, and choreographers, emphasizing their significant contributions to the art form.
They Made Us Happy is the first book to tell the full story of the extraordinary careers and lives of two of Broadway's and Hollywood's most gifted writing teams: Betty Comden and Adolph Green, encompassing triumphant musical successes (On the Town, Wonderful Town) and much-loved movies (Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon).