The Irving Berlin Story — A Musical
by Chip Deffaa Music by Irving Berlin, Chip Deffaa and others (For regional theater, community theater, college, or secondary school.) The name of Irving Berlin conjures musical magic in the hearts and minds of theatre-goers and of the general populace. To those who listened and watched on Broadway, to dance bands, to singers in concert, on the radio, and on film, Irving Berlin, at one point in our history, was popular music. He wrote them all and we listened. The Irving Berlin Story is the first and only full-scale musical biography of Irving Berlin. In his lifetime, Berlin blocked every effort by others to dramatize his life, saying he insisted on maintaining his privacy; he said people could dramatize his life after he died. And now ASCAP award-winner Chip Deffaa has done just that. The Irving Berlin Story is a...
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