Broadway Babies Say Goodnight

Steyn takes a sharp-eyed look at the whole span of Broadway musical history, seven decades of brilliant achievements. In this delicious book, he reflects on geniuses and monsters, hits and atomic bombs, and the wonderful stories that prove there's no business like show business.

Mark Steyn is a columnist for Britain's Daily Telegraph and Canada's National Post. He is theatre critic of TheNew Criterion, North American correspondent of TheSpectator, and also contributes to The Wall StreetJournal and The American Spectator. A Canadian citizen, he lives in New Hampshire and Québec.

Part 1 Overture: The Fix; Act One; Chapter 1 The Op'nin'; Chapter 2 The Show; Chapter 3 The Music; Chapter 4 The Lyrics; Chapter 5 The Book; Chapter 6 The Jews; Chapter 7 The Cues; Chapter 8 The Take-Home Tune; Chapter 9 The Property; Chapter 10 The Genius; Part 3 Intermission: The Real World; Act Two; Chapter 11 The Brits; Chapter 12 The Line; Chapter 13 The Fags; Chapter 14 The Rock; Chapter 15 The Jokes; Chapter 16 The Star; Chapter 17 The Flops; Chapter 18 The Depilators; Chapter 19 The Maximalist; Chapter 20 The FuturePart 5 Exit Music: The Survivor;