Lying in the Middle: Musical Theater and Belief at the Heart of America Business ethics & social responsibility with present-day analysis from self-

with present-day analysis from self- development authority Tom Butler-Bowdon

self-portraits

inspiring stories from 45 kids

‘a very timely novel’ NetGalley reviewer

Lying in the Middle: Musical Theater and Belief at the Heart of America Business ethics & social responsibility with present-day analysis from self-The local and regional shows staged throughout America use musical theater's inherent power of deception to cultivate worldviews opposed to mainstream ideas. Jake Johnson reveals how musical theater between the coasts inhabits the middle spaces between professional and amateur, urban and rural, fact and fiction, fantasy and reality, and truth and falsehood. The homegrown musical provides a space to engage belief and religion imagining a better world