24 Top nonfiction books like Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater by Eddie Shapiro

Cover of Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater by Eddie Shapiro

Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

By: Eddie Shapiro

4.47

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating look at the careers of some of Broadway's greatest female performers in their own wor…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater by Eddie Shapiro , here is a list of 24 books like this:

Cover of Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies (Applause Books) by Ted Chapin

1. Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies (Applause Books)

By: Ted Chapin

4.51

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

In 1971 college student Ted Chapin found himself front row center as a production assistant at the … read more

Similar categories in Ted Chapin's Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies (Applause Books) book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • theatre
  • biography
Cover of Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters

2. Spoon River Anthology

By: Edgar Lee Masters

4.05

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more

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"Act well your part, there all the honor lies."

-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology

"Remember the acorn; It does not devour other acorns."

-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology

"the much-sought prize of eternal youth Is just arrested growth."

-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology

"The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul."

-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology

Cover of The Hours by None, Michael Cunningham

3. The Hours

By: None , Michael Cunningham

4.16

Format: None pages, Paperback

Passionate, profound, and deeply moving, "The Hours" is the story of three women: Clarissa Vaughan,… read more

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4. On the Line: The Creation of a Chorus Line

By: Robert Viagas , None , None

3.23

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

(Limelight). A Chorus Line, the biggest Broadway hit of its generation, is returning to Times Squar… read more

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Cover of A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime by Casey Sherman

5. A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime

By: Casey Sherman

3.71

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The dark story behind the bright lights of Tinseltown From the outside, Hollywood starlet Lana Turn… read more

Similar categories in Casey Sherman's A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers by Mary Rodgers

6. Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers

By: Mary Rodgers

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The memoirs of Mary Rodgers Guettel--writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and "a woman who tried eve… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • theatre
  • biography
Cover of Prima Facie by Suzie Miller

7. Prima Facie

By: Suzie Miller

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This is not life, this is law… Tessa Ensler loves her job. She’s worked her up to being a top cr… read more

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"All I know is that somewhere. Some time. Somehow. Something has to change."

-Suzie Miller, Prima Facie

Cover of My Name Is Barbra by Barbra Streisand

8. My Name Is Barbra

By: Barbra Streisand

4.20

Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra St… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Fame is a hollow trophy. No matter who you are, you can only eat one pastrami sandwich at a time."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Once again I was struck by the power of music. Somehow, it can be the connective tissue between souls."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"There are some things I hope we can all agree upon: The antidote to lies is truth, the remedy to war is peace, and the solution to hate is love."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Language gives us an insight into the way women are viewed in a male-dominated society . . . A man is commanding—a woman is demanding. A man is forceful—a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising—a wo…"

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

Cover of Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10) by Armistead Maupin

9. Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10)

By: Armistead Maupin

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Franci… read more

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Cover of The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family by Ron Howard

10. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family

By: Ron Howard

4.27

Format: 393 pages, Hardcover

Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben—these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the… read more

Similar categories in Ron Howard's The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane! by David Zucker

11. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

By: David Zucker

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of End Credits: How I Broke Up with Hollywood by Patty Lin

12. End Credits: How I Broke Up with Hollywood

By: Patty Lin

3.79

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

What happens when you land your dream job and everything you've been working toward becomes a compl… read more

Similar categories in Patty Lin's End Credits: How I Broke Up with Hollywood book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are by Rachel Bloom

13. I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are

By: Rachel Bloom

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Mindy Kaling, Ali Wong, and Amy Poehler, a collection of hilarious personal essays, … read more

Similar categories in Rachel Bloom's I Want to Be Where the Normal People Are book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries by Rick Emerson

14. Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries

By: Rick Emerson

3.96

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

Two teens. Two diaries. Two social panics. One incredible fraud. In 1971, Go Ask Alice reinvente… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood by Maureen  Ryan

15. Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood

By: Maureen Ryan

3.88

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

An exposé of patterns of harassment and bias in Hollywood, the grassroots reforms under way, and th… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Murder Most Royal (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates #3) by S.J.  Bennett

16. Murder Most Royal (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates #3)

By: S.J. Bennett

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Christmas at Sandringham is going to be murder . . . December 2016 - A severed hand is found was… read more

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Cover of No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood by Erin Carlson

17. No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood

By: Erin Carlson

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

National Bestseller The inside story of how A League of Their Own —one of the most beloved basebal… read more

Similar categories in Erin Carlson's No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • nonfiction
Cover of The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne

18. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Cover of Do You Mind If I Cancel?: Things That Still Annoy Me by Gary Janetti

19. Do You Mind If I Cancel?: Things That Still Annoy Me

By: Gary Janetti

3.50

Format: 159 pages, Hardcover

Gary Janetti, the writer and producer for some of the most popular television comedies of all time,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Hitchcock's Blondes: The Unforgettable Women Behind the Legendary Director's Dark Obsession by Laurence Leamer

20. Hitchcock's Blondes: The Unforgettable Women Behind the Legendary Director's Dark Obsession

By: Laurence Leamer

3.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author of Capote’s Women Laurence Leamer shares an engrossing account of the enigmatic … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Baby Reindeer by Richard Gadd

21. Baby Reindeer

By: Richard Gadd

4.35

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

I looked at her, wanting her to laugh. Wanting her to share in the joke. But she didn't. She just s… read more

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  • theatre
  • nonfiction
Cover of So Fetch by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

22. So Fetch

By: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

3.60

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Seinfeldia comes the totally fetch story of one of th… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Chita: A Memoir by Chita Rivera

23. Chita: A Memoir

By: Chita Rivera

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited and wildly entertaining memoir of the star of stage and screen, the legendary Chit… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • theatre
  • biography
Cover of Uncle of the Year: And Other Debatable Triumphs by Andrew  Rannells

24. Uncle of the Year: And Other Debatable Triumphs

By: Andrew Rannells

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Candid, hilarious essays from the star of The Book of Mormon, Girls, and Big Mouth on anxiety, ambi… read more

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  • theatre
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy by Charles Busch

25. Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy

By: Charles Busch

4.42

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, deliciously anecdotal account of a talented artist's dramatic journey in the worlds of … read more

Similar categories in Charles Busch's Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • theatre
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant by Curtis Chin

26. Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant

By: Curtis Chin

3.80

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

This memoir tells the story of Curtis Chin’s time growing up as a gay Chinese American kid in 1980’… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson's Creek: How Seven Teen Shows Transformed Television by Thea Glassman

27. Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson's Creek: How Seven Teen Shows Transformed Television

By: Thea Glassman

3.84

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The untold stories of seven revolutionary teen shows (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, My So-Called Lif… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater by Eddie Shapiro

28. Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

By: Eddie Shapiro

4.47

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating look at the careers of some of Broadway's greatest female performers in their own wor… read more

Similar categories in Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater book and Eddie Shapiro's Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • theatre
  • biography
Cover of Failure Is Not NOT an Option: How the Chubby Gay Son of a Jesus-Obsessed Lesbian Found Love, Family, and Podcast Success . . . and a Bunch of Other Stuff by Patrick  Hinds

29. Failure Is Not NOT an Option: How the Chubby Gay Son of a Jesus-Obsessed Lesbian Found Love, Family, and Podcast Success . . . and a Bunch of Other Stuff

By: Patrick Hinds

4.03

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Patrick Hinds has failed. A lot. In fact, he’s kind of an expert at it—which is why he’s uniquely q… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy by Stephen M. Silverman

30. Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy

By: Stephen M. Silverman

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Lively, sophisticated, and filled with first-person tributes and glorious images, His Life, His Sh… read more

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  • music
  • nonfiction
  • theatre
  • biography
Cover of I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers (Oberon Modern Plays) by John Logan

31. I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers (Oberon Modern Plays)

By: John Logan

3.90

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

‘You want to be a thing? Make yourself that thing.’ 1981. Hollywood. Sue Mengers, the first female… read more

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  • theatre

18 Best biography books like Here's to the Ladies: Conversations with More of the Great Women of Musical Theater by Eddie Shapiro

Transform Your Habits

Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies (Applause Books)

Ted Chapin

4.51

Transform Your Habits

A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime

Casey Sherman

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers

Mary Rodgers

4.24

Transform Your Habits

My Name Is Barbra

Barbra Streisand

4.20

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20 Top audiobook books like Do You Mind If I Cancel?: Things That Still Annoy Me by Gary Janetti

Transform Your Habits

Most Talkative: Stories from the Front Lines of Pop Culture

Andy Cohen

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Drinking and Dating: P.S. Social Media Is Ruining Romance

Brandi Glanville

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Southern Lady Code: Essays

Helen Ellis

3.60

Transform Your Habits

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

Maria Bamford

3.77

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