Dinner at Eight: The Royal Family of Broadway Celebrated and Unveiled

Rediscover the Glamorous World of Broadway's Elite

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Broadway's golden age with "Dinner at Eight," a captivating narrative that unravels the untold stories and backstage secrets of the legendary theater district.

Three Comedies: "Dinner at Eight", "Royal Family of Broadway", "Stage Door" (Applause Books)

by Sharon Stewart

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Through exclusive interviews and meticulous research, author Jeff Rovin takes you on a journey through the lives of the most celebrated stage performers, playwrights, and producers who shaped the very essence of American theater.

A Star-Studded Cast of Iconic Names

Prepare to be enthralled by the larger-than-life personalities who graced the Broadway stage during the 1920s and 1930s. From the unforgettable wit of George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart to the commanding presence of Katharine Hepburn and Ethel Barrymore, every page breathes life into the vibrant characters that defined an era.

Delve into the private lives, creative processes, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes of these luminaries. Discover the loves, rivalries, and sacrifices that fueled their extraordinary talents.

The Golden Age of Theater Unfolds

"Dinner at Eight" offers a comprehensive exploration of the golden age of Broadway. You'll witness the birth of iconic plays such as "The Front Page," "You Can't Take It with You," and "The Man Who Came to Dinner."

Rovin meticulously reconstructs the creative process behind these masterpieces, revealing the collaborations, conflicts, and triumphs that brought them to life. Each chapter unravels the intricacies of Broadway's evolution, from its humble beginnings to its global dominance.

Behind the Stage Door: A World of Glamour and Intrigue

Beyond the footlights, "Dinner at Eight" takes you behind the scenes of the bustling theater district. Explore the legendary stage doors, rehearsal halls, and speakeasies where stars gathered to socialize, gossip, and plot their next moves.

Uncover the hidden scandals, power struggles, and unbreakable bonds that shaped the inner workings of Broadway. Witness firsthand the sacrifices and triumphs that marked the lives of these extraordinary individuals.

Applause Books: Preserving the Legacy of Broadway

Published by the esteemed Applause Books, "Dinner at Eight" is a testament to the enduring legacy of Broadway theater. Applause Books has dedicated itself to preserving and celebrating the history and heritage of the performing arts, providing readers with unparalleled access to the stories, personalities, and events that have shaped this vibrant industry.

Through "Dinner at Eight," Applause Books continues its mission of ensuring that the golden age of Broadway remains forever etched in our collective memory.

Free Download Your Copy Today and Experience the Magic of Broadway

Step into the glittering world of Broadway's elite with "Dinner at Eight." Free Download your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the glamorous era that defined American theater. Let the pages of this captivating book transport you to a world of unforgettable characters, groundbreaking plays, and behind-the-scenes intrigue.

Experience the magic of Broadway like never before with "Dinner at Eight." Available now at your favorite bookstore or online retailer.

**: 1557836981 | Publisher: Applause Books | Release Date: October 15, 2002**

Three Comedies: "Dinner at Eight", "Royal Family of Broadway", "Stage Door" (Applause Books)

by Sharon Stewart

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3989 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	384 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE