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xxi, 302 pages ; 23 cm. |
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Routledge key guides |
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Routledge key guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"This volume in the Routledge Key Guides series provides a round-up of the fifty musicals whose creations were seminal in altering the landscape of musical theater discourse in the English-speaking world"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
1. The Black Crook / [essay] by Sebastian Trainor -- 2. HMS Pinafore / [essay] by Rupert Holmes -- 3. The Merry Widow / [essay] by Andrew Child -- 4. Shuffle Along / [essay] by Jerrell L. Henderson -- 5. Show Boat / [essay] by Benjamin Nissen -- 6. Of Thee I Sing / [essay] by Laura Frankos -- 7. Anything Goes / [essay] by Scott Miller -- 8. Porgy and Bess / [essay] by Isaiah Wooden -- 9. The Cradle Will Rock / [essay] by Johanna Pinzler -- 10. Pal Joey / [essay] by Laurence Maslon -- 11. Oklahoma / [essay] by Kevin David Thomas -- 12. Guys and Dolls / [essay] by Thomas S. Hischak -- 13. The Threepenny Opera / [essay] by Lauren Mack -- 14. My Fair Lady / [essay] by Peter Filichia -- 15. West Side Story / [essay] by Jennifer Delac -- 16. Gypsy / [essay] by Robert W. Schneider -- 17. The Fantasticks / [essay] by David Arthur -- 18. Hello Dolly / [essay] by Philip Fazio -- 19. Fiddler on the Roof / [essay] by Beth Burier -- 20. Cabaret / [essay] by Bruce Kimmel -- 21. Hair / [essay] by Wes Drummond -- 22. Promises, Promises / [essay] by David Spencer -- 23. Company / [essay] by Rick Pender -- 24. No No Nanette (1971) / [essay] by Robert W. Schneider -- 25. The Wiz / [essay] by David Ward -- 26. A Chorus Line / [essay] by Ron Fassler -- 27. Annie / [essay] by Charles Kirsch -- 28. Sweeney Todd / [essay] by Alison Morooney -- 29. Ain't Misbehavin / [essay] by Richard Dueñez Morrison -- 30. Dreamgirls / [essay] by Bill Russell -- 31. Cats / [essay] by Steve Hanan -- 32. La Cage Aux Folles / [essay] by Robert W. Schneider -- 33. Les Miserables / [essay] by Robert Meffe -- 34. The Phantom of the Opera / [essay] by Susan Russell -- 35. Miss Saigon / [essay] by Jeanmarie Higgins -- 36. The Secret Garden / [essay] by Elizabeth Bonjean -- 37. Falsettos / [essay] by Jack Lechner -- 38. Beauty and the Beast / [essay] by Eden Hildebrand -- 39. Grease (1994) / [essay] by Mark Madama -- 40. Rent / [essay] by Jordan Dragutsky -- 41. Seussical / [essay] by Nathan Brewer -- 42. The Producers / [essay] by Kasey RT Graham -- 43. Mamma Mia / [essay] by Malcolm Womack -- 44. Wicked / [essay] by Lauren Haughton Gillis -- 45. Jersey Boys / [essay] by Jamie Buxton -- 46. In The Heights / [essay] by Devon Hunt -- 47. Next to Normal / [essay] by Joe Dziemianowicz -- 48. Fun Home / [essay] by Courtney Laine-Self -- 49. Hamilton / [essay] by W. Jerome Stevenson -- 50. Dear Evan Hansen / [essay] by Frederick D. Miller. |
| Subject |
Musicals -- History and criticism.
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Musicals. (OCoLC)fst01030814
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Schneider, Robert W. (Musical theater director), editor.
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Agnew, Shannon, editor.
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| Added Title |
50 key stage musicals |
| ISBN |
9780367444419 hardcover |
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0367444410 hardcover |
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9780367444426 paperback |
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0367444429 paperback |
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9781003009726 electronic book |
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9781000555189 electronic publication |
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9781000555134 electronic book |
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