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- catalog abstract ""This book is a survey of Broadway musicals all through the 20th century, from turn-of-the century Tin Pan Alley comedies, to the integrated musical plays that flourished midcentury, to the rock era, concept musicals, and the arrival of British mega musicals late in the century. It also profiles some of the theater world's leading composers, writers, and directors; considers the elusive fragility of the libretto and the compensating nature of production elements; and examines representative shows from every decade. An extensive discography offers a brief critique of over 300 show cast albums."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13132020.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""This book is a survey of Broadway musicals all through the 20th century, from turn-of-the century Tin Pan Alley comedies, to the integrated musical plays that flourished midcentury, to the rock era, concept musicals, and the arrival of British mega musicals late in the century. It also profiles some of the theater world's leading composers, writers, and directors; considers the elusive fragility of the libretto and the compensating nature of production elements; and examines representative shows from every decade. An extensive discography offers a brief critique of over 300 show cast albums."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes discography (p. 201-228), bibliographical references (p. 239-240), and index.".
- catalog description "Songs in revolt -- Misery's coming around -- Lyrical courage -- On to the Hit Parade -- Cockeyed optimists -- Fie on goodness! -- The age of Abbott -- Your own thang -- The roads he didn't take -- What they did for love -- Muddy concepts -- Sir Musical -- A helicopter lands -- Desperate openings -- Revival roulette -- Cirque du Disney -- Long ago and far ahead.".
- catalog extent "vii, 250 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Broadway musicals.".
- catalog identifier "0786412690 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Broadway musicals.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,".
- catalog relation "Broadway musicals.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "782.1/4/097471 21".
- catalog subject "ML2054 .L48 2002".
- catalog subject "Musicals United States History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Songs in revolt -- Misery's coming around -- Lyrical courage -- On to the Hit Parade -- Cockeyed optimists -- Fie on goodness! -- The age of Abbott -- Your own thang -- The roads he didn't take -- What they did for love -- Muddy concepts -- Sir Musical -- A helicopter lands -- Desperate openings -- Revival roulette -- Cirque du Disney -- Long ago and far ahead.".
- catalog title "Broadway musicals : a hundred year history / by David H. Lewis.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".