Complete libretto to the 1921 ground breaking musical. One of the most significant musicals of the 20th Century, "Shuffle Along" was a rarity, written, produced, and acted wholly by African Americans. For the first time racially diverse audiences celebrated the uniqueness of this musical together. While the New York Times praised Eubie Blake "swinging and infectious score," it panned the rest of the production "as extremely crude-in writing, playing...
The 2023 Tony Awards are coming up in just a few weeks! To get ready, we have put together a reading list of sorts. With behind-the-scenes reporting, Broadway history, and some of the nominated plays themselves, these titles cover a lot of ground with books perfect for new theater fans and seasoned experts.