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Anything goes : a history of American musical theatre /

After six volumes on the musical's history, decade by decade from the 1920s through the 1970s, Ethan Mordden takes an entirely fresh look at the musical, from 'The Beggar's Opera' to 'Wicked'. In his trademark style that is at once scholarly witty, and conversational, M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mordden, Ethan, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The first age. Source material ; The age of burlesque ; At the turn of the century
  • The second age. The witch of the wood and the bamboo tree ; Victor Herbert ; The new music ; The variety show
  • The third age. The structure of twenties musical comedy ; The structure of twenties operetta ; Dancing in the dark ; Blue monday blues ; The Rodgers and Hammerstein handbook ; Something to dance about ; After West side story ; The Sondheim handbook
  • The fourth age. Devolutions ; That is the state of the art.