David Zippel
Author of City of Angels
Works by David Zippel
The Woman in White: Original 2004 London Cast Recording — Lyricist — 12 copies
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella: Original 2021 West End Cast Recording (2021) — Lyricist — 6 copies
The Goodbye Girl: 1993 Original Broadway Cast Recording — Music — 2 copies
Associated Works
Captain America: The First Avenger - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2011) — Composer — 4 copies
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Mulan by Matthew Wilder
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Very clever script by Larry Gelbart, which dances around private eye cliches and Nathanael West-esque writerly angst without ever edging too far into predictability. Pretty much every character in it is a shit-heel, heroes and villains alike. Even Buddy Fidler, ostensibly the villain of the piece, knows his chosen medium and probably has better instincts about what works in a film than the hero, novelist turned screenwriter Stine.
Nice meta-plot where the story within the story is as interesting as the framing story, and vice versa. The ending, as with most musicals, is a bit facile, but I'm not complaining.
The score is great, and I'm excited about getting to work on it, playing Buddy.… (more)
Nice meta-plot where the story within the story is as interesting as the framing story, and vice versa. The ending, as with most musicals, is a bit facile, but I'm not complaining.
The score is great, and I'm excited about getting to work on it, playing Buddy.… (more)
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