{"product_id":"9783743805545","title":"A Quick Way To Suceed In life: How To Earn Big Cash in Your Business","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1952, Shepherd Mead's satirical book, \u003cem\u003eHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying\u003c\/em\u003e, became a bestseller. Playwright Willie Gilbert and fellow playwright Jack Weinstock created a dramatic interpretation in 1955 that was unproduced for five years.[3] Agent Abe Newborn brought the work to the attention of producers Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin, with the intention of retooling it as a musical.[3] Feuer and Martin had great success with the 1950 adaptation of \u003cem\u003eGuys and Dolls\u003c\/em\u003e and brought in the creative team from that show to work on \u003cem\u003eHow to...\u003c\/em\u003e.[3] Abe Burrows and Frank Loesser set to work on the new adaptation, with rehearsals beginning in August 1961.[3] Burrows collaborated on the book with Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, also serving as director. Their new adaptation became even more satirical and added romance to the story.[4] Loesser wrote both music and lyrics for the show\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BookRix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135580193008,"sku":"9783743805545","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783743805545_p0.jpg?v=1763681430","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783743805545","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}