{"product_id":"the-whos-tommy-the-musical-hardcover-book-by-pete-townshend-used-includes-cd","title":"The Who's Tommy: The Musical (Hardcover book by Pete Townshend - used) includes CD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusical librettos just keep getting bigger and more expensive. The last few Lloyd Webber opuses have been extraordinarily padded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ewith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e press-agent prose and murky production stills and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e price. The theatrical expansion of the Who's late-1960s rock opera about a traumatized, apparently \"deaf, dumb, and blind kid\" who yet becomes a \"Pinball Wizard\" sees the Lloyd Webbers and raises them. The pictures are profuser and clearer; there are swatches of prose fore, twixt, and aft \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTommy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's three acts that are not mere puffery; the layout is of artbook quality; and look at that price tag. In addition to better, there's more: rehearsal stills and little half-page remarks by the director, the dramaturge, a cast member, etc.; and a CD-in-pasted-pocket of composer Townshend singing the one song new to the stage production. It's a pretty snazzy package that, face it, no musical theater collection should be without. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Verne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45848184062175,"sku":"","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0285\/3198\/2380\/files\/91PUBsivCVL._SL1500.jpg?v=1716763629","url":"https:\/\/redrumrecords.ca\/products\/the-whos-tommy-the-musical-hardcover-book-by-pete-townshend-used-includes-cd","provider":"Redrum Records ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}