Getting To Know Him - A Biography Of Oscar Hammerstein II (Paperback, New Ed)

Oscar Hammerstein II (1895-1960) forged a remarkable, multifaceted career as a librettist, lyricist, playwright, director, and producer. He wrote "Carmen Jones, Carousel, Show Boat," and, with longtime collaborator Richard Rodgers," Oklahoma!, South Pacific, The King and I," and "The Sound of Music. "Hugh Fordin enjoyed complete access to the Hammerstein archives and conducted numerous interviews with family and colleagues like Rodgers, Berlin, Robbins, and Sondheim. The result is the definitive biography of a creative giant, who changed forever the texture of American theater.

General

Imprint:	Da Capo Press Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 1995
First published:	September 1995
Authors:	Hugh Fordin
Dimensions:	214 x 141 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	432
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-306-80668-1
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > Film, television, music, theatre Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Theatre, drama > Musical theatre Books > Biography > Film, television, music, theatre
LSN:	0-306-80668-1
Barcode:	9780306806681

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