Side show : a musical / book and lyrics by Bill Russell ; music by Henry Krieger ; original Broadway production directed and choreographed by Robert Longbottom.
| Author/creator | Krieger, Henry |
| Other author | Russell, Bill, 1949- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Samuel French, [1999] |
| Copyright Date | ©1999 |
| Description | 120 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Side show. Libretto |
| Contents | Come look at the freaks -- Like everyone else -- You deserve a better life -- Crazy, deaf and blind -- The devil you know -- More than we bargained for -- Feelings you've got to hide -- When I'm by your side -- Say goodbye to the freak show -- Overnight sensation -- Leave me alone -- We share everything -- The interview -- Who will love me as I am -- Rare songbirds on display -- New year's day -- Private converstion -- One plus one equals three -- You should be loved -- Tunnel of love -- Beautiful day for a wedding -- Marry me, Terry -- I will never leave you -- Finale. |
| Abstract | Based on the true story of siamese twins Violet and Daisy Hilton who became stars during the Depression, Side Show is a moving portrait of 2 women joined at the hip. Whose extraordinary bondage brings them fame but denies them love. |
| LCCN | 99218307 |
| ISBN | 0573651418 |
| ISBN | 9780573651410 |