Description |
vi, 259 p. ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1916
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Garland reference library of the humanities. Casebooks on modern dramatists ; vol. 23
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Broadway babies : images of women in the musicals of Stephen Sondheim / Laura Hanson -- Comedy tonight! A Funny thing happened on the way to the forum / Lois Kivesto -- Company--25 years later / John Olson -- Nixon's America and Follies : reappraising a musical theater classic / James Fisher -- Last of Sheila : Sondheim as master games-player / Douglas Braverman -- On performing Sondheim : A Little night music revisited / David Craig -- "More beautiful than true" or "never mind a small disaster" : the art of illusion in Pacific overtures / Leonard Fleischer. |
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Psychology, evil, and Sweeney Todd or, "don't I know you, mister?" / Judith Schlesinger -- Sondheim : the idealist / Mari Cronin -- "Let the pupil show the master" : Stephen Sondheim and Oscar Hammerstein II / Andrew Milner -- Portraits of the artist : Sunday in the park with George as "postmodern" drama / Edward T. Bonahue -- Assassins and the concept musical / Scott Miller -- Passion : not just another simple love story / Gary Konas -- Revisiting Greece : the Sondheim chorus / Barbara Means Fraser. |
Subject |
Sondheim, Stephen, 1930-2021 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Added Author |
Gordon, Joanne Lesley, 1947-
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ISBN |
081532054X (alk. paper) |
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