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Forgotten Scores: Broadway's Lesser-Known Creators

Forgotten Scores: Broadway's Lesser-Known Creatorsby Richard FleischmanTired of reading the same books about Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sondheim, and the usual Broadway legends?Unheard Voicesis for the true Broadway superfan who craves something different—something deeper. Richard Fleischman’s meticulously researched collection of 120 essays takes you on a thrilling journey through the forgotten, the overlooked, and the lost creators of Broadway. This is not a book about the names you already know—this is about the composers and lyricists whose works shaped the Broadway we love, but who never quite made it into the spotlight.From avant-garde geniuses to underappreciated legends, Fleischman brings together the most comprehensive exploration of the unsung heroes of musical theatre. With engaging storytelling and fascinating historical context, each chapter offers a fresh perspective on the musical theatre world, uncovering hidden gems that will surprise and delight even the most seasoned Broadway aficionado.Whether you’re obsessed with the Broadway deep cuts or just looking for a new way to see the stage you love,Forgotten Scoreswill be your new favorite musical theatre bible. So, if you’ve ever wanted to discover the composers whose brilliance got buried in the back pages of history, this book is your backstage pass to Broadway’s untold stories. Get ready to meet the real innovators who never got their due—and prepare to have your Broadway knowledge forever changed.Read more

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