The theater will rock : a history of the rock musical : from Hair to Hedwig /

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"A much-needed study of the impact of rock music on the musical theater and its resulting challenges, complexities, failures, and successes. Anyone interested in Broadway will learn a great deal from this book."--William Everett, author of The Musical: A Research Guide to Musical Theatre &...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wollman, Elizabeth L., 1969-
Otros Autores: MacDermot, Galt, Trask, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2009, ©2006.
Temas:
Musicals > History and criticism.
Rock music > History and criticism.
Comédies musicales > Histoire et critique.
Rock (Musique) > Histoire et critique.
Musicals
Rock music
Music.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Music History & Criticism, Vocal.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The birth of the rock musical in New York City
  • Interlude 1: rock "authenticity" and the reception of the staged rock musical
  • Hair and its imitators
  • Interlude 2 : audiences
  • Rock concept albums and the fragmented musical of the 1970s
  • Interlude 3 : megamusicals
  • Spectacles of the 1980s
  • Interlude 4 : economics and marketing
  • Rock musicians in the musical theater : the 1990s
  • Interlude 5 : merging aesthetics, making performances
  • Rock-influenced musicals at the millennium : the dawning of the age of-- the revival.

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