Fuck the Fourth Wall & Other Heresies

This new collection of five irreverent, iconoclastic essays about the Broadway musical in the 21st century tackles some of the most interesting, important, difficult issues in the art form today. The essays include "Fuck the Fourth Wall," "The Lie of Escapism," "Rodgers and Hammerstein Are Dead," "Copy!Wrong?" and "The Late Great White Way."

Author Scott Miller is the founder of New Line Theatre in St. Louis, and he's written more than a dozen books about the musical theatre, as well as eleven musicals of his own. This is Miller's first collection of Think Pieces.