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Description of  How to Survive a Killer Musical: Agony and Ecstasy on the Road to Broadway

When the young composer-lyricist Douglas Cohen first secured the musical rights to the novel No Way to Treat a Lady by William Goldmanthe acclaimed author of The Princess Bride and Marathon Manhe hoped it would be his big break, the first step on a gilt path to artistic triumph and commercial success in the form of a hit Broadway musical. What happened after that, while memorable, was anything but. Read more