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Enchanted evenings the Broadway musical from Show boat to Sondheim and Lloyd Webber
Title:
Enchanted evenings the Broadway musical from Show boat to Sondheim and Lloyd Webber
Author:
Block, Geoffrey Holden, 1948-
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Physical Description:
xxxiii, 446 p., W1-W134 : ill., music.
Contents:
Introduction : setting the stage -- Act I : Before Rodgers and Hammerstein. Show boat : in the beginning ; Anything goes : songs ten, book three ; Porgy and Bess : Broadway opera ; On your toes and Pal Joey : dance gets into the act and "sweet water from a foul well" ; The cradle will rock : a labor musical for art's sake ; Lady in the dark and One touch of Venus : the Broadway stranger and his American dreams ; Stage versus screen (1) : before Rodgers and Hammerstein -- Act II : the Broadway musical after Oklahoma!. Carousel: the invasion of the integrated musical ; Kiss me, Kate : the taming of Cole Porter ; Guys and dolls and The most happy fella : the greater Loesser ; My fair lady : from Pygmalion to Cinderella ; West side story : the very model of a major musical ; Stage versus screen (2) : after Oklahoma! -- Epilogue : the age of Sondheim and Lloyd Webber. Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street and Sunday in the park with George : happily ever after West side story with Sondheim ; The Phantom of the opera : the reigning champion of Broadway.
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Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ML1711.8 .N3 B56 2009 | 975656-1001 | Ebook Central | Searching... |
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