Two Frenchmen an idea and a blank piece of paper. That’s how it started. Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schenberg are the creators of the multi-award-winning and much-loved musicals ELes Mis ©rables Miss Saigon Martin GuerreE and now an exciting new work EThe Pirate QueenE. ELes Mis ©rablesE alone has been seen by over 53 million people.THEThe Musical World of Boublil and SchenbergE is the first book to offer a comprehensive look behind the closed doors of these intensely private musical theatre giants. Boublil and Schenberg take center stage and talk openly about their methods and the creative processes involved in writing the book the music and the lyrics. Additional interviews from collaborators such as their co-writers Herbert Kretzmer Richard Maltby Stephen Clark and John Dempsey; their directors Trevor Nunn John Caird Nicholas Hytner Conall Morrison and Frank Galati; the choreographer of EThe Pirate QueenE Mark Dendy; and their long-time producer Cameron Mackintosh gives the reader a full view into their successful process. Full-color production photographs tell the story of each musical.THTHVisit www.musicalworld-boublil-schonberg.com for more information!