Richard Barr: The Playwright's Producer

by David Allison Crespy

In Richard Barr: The Playwright's Producer, author David A. Crespy investigates the career of one of the theatre's most vivid luminaries, from his work on the film and radio productions of Orson Welles to his triumphant--and final--production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Explored in detail along the way are the producer's relationship with playwright Edward Albee, whose major plays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809331403
• ISBN13: 9780809331406
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"