More Opening Nights on Broadway: A Critical Quote Book of the Musical Theatre, 1965-1981

by Steven Suskin

Theatre / Broadway Broadways most famous critics on some of Broadways best- (and least-) loved shows. This new collection offers excerpted first night reviews of 210 of the most popular Broadway productions in recent memory - reviews that also served to chronicle many of the careers that were made and broken during this period of the Broadway theatre. The book follows on the successful heels of Suskins previous Opening Nights on Broadway, which Variety referred to as and endlessly entertaining read and a revealing reference book.Steven Suskin has managed and produced plays on Broadway, off-Broadway, and on the road for over 20 years.

Genres: Theatre

850 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1997

Reviews

[Steve Leach · Rating 4 out of 5]

This volume continues the great factoid-filled format of Steven Suskin's earlier collection of reviews, Opening Night on Broadway. It takes us from 1965 to 1981. The (rare) thrill of success, the (all-too-common) agony of closing early.