The New York Times Book of Broadway: On the Aisle for the Unforgettable Plays of the Last Century

The New York Times Book of Broadway: On the Aisle for the Unforgettable Plays of the Last Century
ISBN-10
031228411X
ISBN-13
9780312284114
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
268
Language
English
Published
2001-11-14
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Ben Brantley

Description

The main theater critic for The New York Times shares his selection of favorite photographs and reviews from the paper. 20,000 first printing.

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