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Enchanted Evenings : The Broadway Musical From Show Boat To Sondheim And Lloyd Webber

An Other Cup

Musical Theatre : A History

  • Musical Theatre : A History
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    John Kenrick
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    Book, Continuum, 2008
  • Description

    Musical Theatre: A History presents a comprehensive history of stage musicals from the earliest accounts of the ancient Greeks and Romans, for whom songs were common elements in staging, to Jacques Offenbach in Paris during the 1840s, to Gilbert and Sullivan in England, to the rise of music halls and vaudeville traditions in America, and eventually to “Broadway’s Golden Age” with George M. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  ML2054 .K46 2008  AVAILABLE

The Cambridge Companion To The Musical

The Oxford Companion To The American Musical : Theatre, Film, And Television

  • The Oxford Companion To The American Musical : Theatre,  Film, And Television
  • Attribution

    Thomas Hischak
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    Book, Oxford University Press, 2008
  • Description

    Now, in The Oxford Companion to the American Musical, readers who flocked to the movies to see An American in Paris or Chicago, lined up for tickets to West Side Story or Rent, or crowded around their TVs to watch Cinderella or High School Musical can finally turn to a single book for details about them all. The Companion also includes cross references, a comprehensive listing of recommended recordings and further reading, a useful chronology of all the musicals described in the book, plus a complete index of Tony Award and Academy Award winners. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  ML102.M88 H593 2008  AVAILABLE

Little Musicals For Little Theatres : A Reference Guide To The Musicals That Don’t Need Chandeliers Or Helicopters To Succeed

The American Musical : A Literary Study Within The Context Of American Drama And American Theater With References To Selected American Musicals By Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, And James Lapine

Cameron Mackintosh Presents Boublil And Schönberg’s Les Misérables : A Musical

The Megamusical

The Rodgers And Hammerstein Encyclopedia

  • The Rodgers And Hammerstein Encyclopedia
  • Attribution

    Thomas S. Hischak
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    Book, Greenwood Press, 2007
  • Description

    Still the most influential and popular songwriting team in the history of the American Musical Theatre, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein represent Broadway musicals at their finest. For the first time, the lives, careers, works, songs, and themes of Rodgers and Hammerstein have been gathered together in an encyclopedia that covers the many talents of these men. The encyclopedia is (1) comprehensve, describing the works, the people involved in those works, and many of their famous songs; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  ML102.M88 H595 2007  AVAILABLE

Damn Yankees Original Broadway Cast Recording

The Wizard Of Oz 1998 Cast Recording

Broadway Musicals, 1943-2004

  • Broadway Musicals, 1943-2004
  • Attribution

    John Stewart ; foreword by Hal Prince
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    Book, McFarland, 2006
  • Description

    Each entry begins with a brief synopsis of the show, followed by a three-part history: first, the pre-Broadway story of the show, including out-of-town try-outs and Broadway previews; An appendix lists musicals of interest that fall outside this work’s parameters (i.e., only musical shows produced on traditionally defined Broadway). (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  ML102.M88 S74 2006  AVAILABLE

Shakespeare And The American Popular Stage

The Musical World Of Boublil & Schönberg : The Creators Of Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Martin Guerre, And The Pirate Queen