| Description |
xiv, 365 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Yale Broadway masters
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Yale Broadway masters.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-343) and index. |
| Contents |
Forty-two years of musicals -- The divinely decadent lives of Cabaret -- Chicago : Broadway to Hollywood -- Fred without John and John without Fred -- Kiss of the spider woman : sex, politics, and the diva musical -- Flops and second chances : Flora, the red menance [i.e. menace]; The happy time; Zorbá; 70, girls, 70; The rink; and Steel Pier -- Divas or anti-divas? : The act and The woman of the year -- Musicals abandoned and imagined -- "A tough act to follow" : Curtains and three new shows. |
| Subject |
Kander, John -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Kander, John. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Ebb, Fred -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Ebb, Fred. |
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Musicals -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Musicals. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Musicals. |
| ISBN |
9780300114874 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0300114877 hardcover alkaline paper |
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