Applause Theatre & Cinema Books is pleased to make this venerable
continuing series complete by publishing Theatre World Volume 63.
Theatre World remains the authoritative pictorial and statistical record
of the season on Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, and for
regional theatre companies. Volume 63 features Duncan Sheik and Steven
Sater's Tony Award-winning Best Musical Spring Awakening, which also
earned a Theatre World Award for actor Jonathan Groff. Tom Stoppard's
The Coast of Utopia captured the Best Play Tony Award, as well as Tonys
for featured actors Billy Crudup and Jennifer Ehle. Frasier star David
Hyde Pierce returned to his theatre roots to capture a Tony for Kander
and Ebb's Curtains, and other highlights of the season include the
Off-Broadway musical In the Heights as well as Passing Strange, which
debuted at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Both have since transferred
to Broadway and become critical and popular hits. As always, Theatre
World's outstanding features include: - An expanded section of
professional regional productions from across the U.S. - The longest
running shows on and Off-Broadway - Full coverage of the Theatre World
Awards for Broadway and Off-Broadway debuts - Expanded obituaries and a
comprehensive index