Patricia Zipprodt, (1925-1999), one of Broadway's pioneering costume designers, recounts with wit and candor the highs and lows of working with legendary directors, like Bob Fosse, on iconic musicals like Chicago.
Patricia Zipprodt, (1925-1999), one of Broadway's pioneering costume designers, recounts with wit and candor the highs and lows of working with legendary directors, like Bob Fosse, on iconic musicals like Chicago.
Patricia Zipprodt (1925-99) was one of Broadway's pioneering costume designers, working with legendary directors Jerome Robbins, Bob Fosse, Hal Prince, and Mike Nichols on the iconic musicals Fiddler on the Roof, Chicago, Cabaret, and Pippin, and the movie classic The Graduate. Arnold Wengrow served as an associate editor for Theatre Design and Technology (TD&T), published by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT). His biographical articles on theatre personalities were published in American National Biography. His articles on theatrical design have appeared in Entertainment Design and TD&T. He curated and wrote the catalog for Observe and Show: The Theatre Art of Michael Annals for the Theatre Museum, London, 2003. His book The Designs of Santo Loquasto was published in 2017.
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Preface by Arnold Wengrow Foreword
Chapter 1: Starting Out In Chicago Chapter 2: College Days, A Puppet Show, A Fateful Meeting, Leaving Home for Good Chapter 3: Getting Started In New York Chapter 4: Making My Way on Broadway Chapter 5: Finding Myself Off Broadway Chapter 6: Hal and Jerry Chapter 7: Fiddler on the Roof Chapter 8: Cabaret Chapter 9: Mike Nichols, The Graduate, or Why I Hate Hollywood Chapter 10: Fosse Chapter 11: Dealing with Addictions, Buying God's Pocket Chapter 12: In Sum Epilogue
Appendix Cat on a Hot Tin Roof The Designs of Patricia Zipprodt
Chapter 1: Starting Out In Chicago Chapter 2: College Days, A Puppet Show, A Fateful Meeting, Leaving Home for Good Chapter 3: Getting Started In New York Chapter 4: Making My Way on Broadway Chapter 5: Finding Myself Off Broadway Chapter 6: Hal and Jerry Chapter 7: Fiddler on the Roof Chapter 8: Cabaret Chapter 9: Mike Nichols, The Graduate, or Why I Hate Hollywood Chapter 10: Fosse Chapter 11: Dealing with Addictions, Buying God's Pocket Chapter 12: In Sum Epilogue
Appendix Cat on a Hot Tin Roof The Designs of Patricia Zipprodt
Acknowledgments Index
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It is easy - a no-brainer, really - to recommend this book to anyone who loves the performing arts. It is also relevant for anyone pondering a career in theatre and film! Savor her memories, mainly reprised in her own voice - and keep the legacy of this remarkable and talented woman as vital as she was in person. Live Design 20250509
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