Opening Doors - John Doyle - diskuze

“In this honest, self reflective piece, John so beautifully and succinctly shares of his experience in theatre and the passion with which he pursues the opportunity to create art that is connective tissue for humanity and a reflection of the time we live in.” - Cynthia Erivo, Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award-winning star of WickedDirector John Doyle is an unlikely revolutionary. Described by critics as ''the saviour of the Broadway musical'', the ''amazing Mr Musicals'' and ''the man who changed the face of the American musical'', his name alone has become synonymous with a style of reinvention that has opened doors to what commercial musical theatre can be in the 21st century.In his first book Doyle reflects on the 50-year theatrical journey taken by a boy who never dreamt it could happen to him. Through simply working at his craft and trying to earn a living he gained a reputation for thinking outside of the box and is credited with helping create a new art form – that of actor-musician led musical theatre. From the Highlands of Scotland to prestigious regional theatres and Broadway, he has achieved multiple Tony Awards thanks to revolutionary productions of Sweeney Todd, Company and The Color Purple. This reflective yet practical book tracks a rich and celebrated journey in theatre from one of its most important and recognized contemporary artists.Through anecdotes, industry insight and practical advice, this book inspires students of theatre both young and o
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