Tom Santopietro | |
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 Santopietro visiting New York, 2013 | |
| Born | Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
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| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Biography, American culture |
Tom Santopietro is an American author and Broadway theater manager.[1] He worked for 25 years in the New York theater scene, managing over 30 Broadway shows.
Tom Santopietro is the author of five books: The Sound of Music Story, The Godfather Effect: Changing Hollywood, America, and Me, Sinatra in Hollywood, Considering Doris Day (a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice), and The Importance of Being Barbra. A frequent media commentator in programs ranging from the PBS documentary The Italian Americans to the Jimmy van Heusen biography Swingin' With Frank & Bing, Tom conducts monthly interviews for Barnes and Noble and lectures on classic films. Over the past thirty years he has managed more than two dozen Broadway shows.