Moss Hart: A Prince of the Theater

Moss Hart: A Prince of the Theater
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â€¢ The author is the first person outside the family to have access to Hartâ€™s diary

â€¢ Dozens of never-before-published photosâ€”many from his family

â€¢ Written with the consent and cooperation of Hartâ€™s widow, Kitty Carlisle Hart, and
his children

â€¢ Frank, thoroughly researched, insightful look at the Golden Age of Broadway

â€¢ Features interviews with dozens of Hartâ€™s
colleagues, including Gregory Peck, Julie Andrews, Robert Goulet, and many more

Heâ€™s a legend of The Great White Way whose very name is synonymous with the Golden Age of Broadway Moss Hart. In Moss Hart: A Prince of the Theater, acclaimed biographer Jared Brown examines this Pulitzer Prizeâ€“winning legend with a meticulously researched, sensitive look at the life and work of a major American artist. Brown examines Hartâ€™s early days writing with George S. Kaufman, his collaborations with Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Kurt Weill, and Ira Gershwin, his career as a movie director, and his final act as director of the stage smashes My Fair Lady and Camelot. More than just an assessment of Hartâ€™s career, this is a personal portrait as well, with frank discussions of Hartâ€™s rumored bisexuality, his battles with anxiety and depression, and his marriage. This long-awaited biography, written with the full cooperation of Hartâ€™s family and friends, is truly the definitive picture of a theatrical giant.
Country USA
Brand Brand: Back Stage Books
Manufacturer Back Stage Books
Binding Hardcover
ReleaseDate 2006-07-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780823078905

Country	USA
Brand	Brand: Back Stage Books
Manufacturer	Back Stage Books
Binding	Hardcover
ReleaseDate	2006-07-01
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780823078905

Moss Hart: A Prince of the Theater

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