Complete Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner
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The lyricist behind such enduring classics as Brigadoon, Camelot, and My Fair Lady, Alan Jay Lerner (1918-86) was a consummate craftsman, refining his work over and over. In this book, editors Dominic McHugh and Amy Asch bring to life the stories behind Lerner's oeuvre while also providing alternative or draft versions of his work. For the theater lover and scholar alike, the book sheds new light on one of musical theater's defining figures.

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The lyricist behind such enduring classics as Brigadoon, Camelot, and My Fair Lady, Alan Jay Lerner (1918-86) was a consummate craftsman, refining his work over and over. In this book, editors Dominic McHugh and Amy Asch bring to life the stories behind Lerner's oeuvre while also providing alternative or draft versions of his work. For the theater lover and scholar alike, the book sheds new light on one of musical theater's defining figures.
Autorenporträt
Dominic McHugh is Senior Lecturer in musicology and Director of performance at the University of Sheffield. His publications include the books Loverly: The Life and Times of My Fair Lady (2012) and Alan Jay Lerner: A Lyricist's Letters (2014). He has appeared on BBC TV and radio numerous times, and has acted as a consulted to the Sydney Opera House's production of My Fair Lady, directed by Julie Andrews. Amy Asch is a musical theatre researcher and archivist. She compiled and annotated The Complete Lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II (2008) and has done projects for the estate of Irving Berlin, estate of Jonathan Larson (Rent ), Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization, and the Library of Congress. She is a longtime employee of Playbill and lives in New York.