—AUDRA McDONALD, six-time Tony Award-winning actress
From Audra McDonald to Liza with a “Z,” here is a showstopping alphabet book featuring your favorite leading ladies of the Broadway stage!
Step into the spotlight and celebrate a cavalcade of Broadway’s legendary ladies. Start with “A” for six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, then sing and dance your way through the alphabet with beloved entertainers like Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, Chita Rivera, Lea Salonga, Kristin Chenoweth, Kelli O’Hara, and Liza Minnelli!
Broadway fans and theater lovers everywhere will give a standing ovation to this one-of-a-kind tribute full of toe-tapping rhymes, with illustrations as bright and beautiful as the shining lights on any marquee.
AND DON’T MISS THE COMPANION BOOKS: B IS FOR BROADWAY: ONSTAGE AND BACKSTAGE FROM A TO Z and J IS FOR JUDY: CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD’S LEADING LADIES FROM A TO Z
THE RAVE REVIEWS ARE IN FROM THE STARS THEMSELVES!
A wonderful, enriching, enlightening book for theater lovers of all ages . . . and all that jazz!”
—CHITA RIVERA, two-time Tony Award-winning actress
“A to Z—awesome to zany—I’m thrilled to be a part of such an illustrious group.”
—CHRISTINE EBERSOLE, two-time Tony Award-winning actress
“I’m so honored to be included among these fierce ladies—brought to life with such fun illustrations—in this wonderful book for little divas like my own!”
—LEA SALONGA, Tony Award-winning actress
“A is for Audra turns the alphabet song into a show stopper! It is literally a love letter to Broadway’s leading ladies, and I am so honored to be memorialized alongside all of my sisters!”
—RENÉE ELISE GOLDSBERRY, Tony Award-winning actress
“I’m honored to be included in this illustrious group. A to Z, they are all incredible!”
—KRISTIN CHENOWETH, Tony Award-winning actress
“What a fun and fabulous celebration of the females of Broadway! Imagine my joy just to be a part of it!”
—KELLI O’HARA, Tony Award-winning actress
“H is also for honored—because that’s what I am to be included in this beautiful book. I can’t wait to show my kids and tell them of all the brilliant leading ladies who have graced the Broadway stage.”
—HEATHER HEADLEY, Tony Award–winning actress
Author
John Robert Allman
JOHN ROBERT ALLMAN lives in New York City, where is works in television marketing. He is the author of A Is for Audra, B Is for Broadway, J Is for Judy, and three picture books with American Ballet Theatre: Boys Dance!, B Is for Ballet, and The Night Before the Nutcracker. John is a graduate of Northwestern University, NYU’s Stern School of Business, and BMI’s Musical Theatre Workshop. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @Johnny_Allman.
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Peter Emmerich
PETER EMMERICH is the acclaimed illustrator of A Is for Audra, B Is for Broadway, and J Is for Judy. He has worked with DreamWorks and the Walt Disney Company, for which he illustrated the U.S. Postal Service’s “Art of Disney” stamp series. Peter is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology. Follow him on Instagram at @peteremmerich.
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