A Million Miles from Broadway -- Musical Theatre Beyond New York and London

Musical theatre is an international form, not just an American one. It can take root anywhere. Few people would realise that such hit standards as "The Glow Worm", "Brazil", "Mack the Knife", "I Will Wait for You" and "El Condor Pasa" came from foreign language musicals. "His research is monumental. . . This is an important book on a previously undocumented area of musical theatre." -- Peter Pinne, Stage Whispers "There's never been a better book for the armchair-traveler-theatergoer." -- Peter Filichia