12 great books that made it to Broadway
The 70th annual Tony Awards are on Sunday! Celebrate with these 12 glitzy books that made it on the Great White Way.
Cue the jazz hands! In honour of the 70th annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 12, we've put together this ritzy, glitzy list of the best books that went on to big things on Broadway. (Including a little show you may have heard of? Called Hamilton?)
- Wicked by Gregory Maguire
- Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
- Matilda by Roald Dahl
- Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
- The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
- Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
- Gypsy by Gypsy Rosa Lee
- Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener
- Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
- Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot
- The Color Purple by Alice Walker
- Les Misérables by Victor Hugo