Whether teacher performer first-time director or experienced stage-hand Lin Marsh And Wendy Cook: The Show Must Go On! is a good starting point for a first venture into music theatre or a source of new ideas if you are an old hand.This book offers all you need to know to ensure that your show runs smoothly and successfully including help in:Choosing imaginative and appropriate repertoire.Designing your set costumes and props.Creating the magic through music lighting and sound.Scheduling from audition to performance.Teaching and staging a song.Preparing your performers both physically andvocally.Have you ever found a jigsaw in a plastic bag at the back of a cupboard without a picture showing how it should look This is the challenge faced by anyone putting together a piece of musical theatre an enormous number of elements that must fit together perfectly. Lin and Wendy have put together more than most and know just how it is done.