John Bucchino
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John Bucchino is an American composer. He has done work for several off-Broadway shows and highly acclaimed concerts but is to make his Broadway debut work with A Catered Affair. The production has received mixed reviews in its Seattle try-out and is set for a Broadway run in April 2008 with previews in March. For the piece, Bucchino has partnered with four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein who has written the book and will star. Bucchino has released several successful CDs with his music and despite never composing a Broadway show before his work has been featured in reviews and concerts on Broadway. He is good friends with fellow composer Academy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz.
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- An interview, talkinbroadway, 3/19/01
- playbill.com, "ON THE RECORD: John Bucchino's It's Only Life and Noel Coward's Sail Away", Nov. 26, 2006
- New York Times, January 30, 2006