The British Invasion of Broadway Continues
Revised and Edited from the British on Broadway Including a Chapter by Richard Eyre, Former Head of Britain’s National Theatre!
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Elizabeth Sharland THE BRITISH ON BROADWAY The Great White Way • Charisma in Action • Famous British stars on Broadway • Broadway versus the West End • Following in Noel Coward’s footsteps • Ivor Novello and the British musical • Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd-Webber • Famous Theatre Clubs Elizabeth’s other books include ‘Behind the Doors of Notorious Covent Garden’. It is a colorful guide to the cultural heart of London, ‘Across the Seas’ a part memoir inspired by the late British writer A.A.Gill, ‘A Theatrical Feast of London’, and ‘A Theatrical Feast of Paris’ written during her time living in Paris, when she ran an English speaking theatre on the Left Bank.
About the Author
Elizabeth Sharland has had three plays produced in New York and two in London. She formed an English speaking theatre company in Paris, worked for Yul Brynner on Broadway, and has produced Love From Shakespeare To Coward, an anthology about the theatre, based on six years in the West End using over 200 actors in showcases. She also lectures on the Queen Mary 2, between London and New York. She trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and joined the Old Vic Company to tour Australia.