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British Musicals on the New York Stage
In The Mikado to Matilda: British Musicals on the New York Stage, Thomas Hischak provides an overview of British musicals that made their way to Broad...
Directors and Choreographers on the New York Stage
A companion book to author Thomas Hischak's earlier volume Enter the Players: New York Stage Actors in the 20th Century (Scarecrow Press, 2003), Enter...
Offers background information and commentary on 1,200 popular songs from a variety of styles and genres written between the mid-nineteenth century and...
An Introduction to Theatre Arts
Theatre as Human Action is the ideal textbook to introduce students to the various aspects of theatre, especially for those who may have little or no ...
From Greenwich Village Follies to The Toxic Avenger
Although the venue Off Broadway has long been the birthplace of innovative and popular musicals, there have been few studies of these influential work...
First published in 1984, Gerald Bordman's Oxford Companion to American Theatre is the standard one-volume source on our national theatre. Critics have...
An Encyclopedic Guide to the American Movie Musical
This encyclopedic reference to the American movie musical identifies and describes the musicals and the artists who made them. Film entries range from...
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Pal Joey, Damn Yankees, and the Theatre of George Abbott
This in-depth and original study examines 100 productions and analyses why George Abbott's name became synonymous with the 'golden age' of Broadway. W...
Outstanding Broadway Songs since 1891
What links the popular songs "You'll Never Walk Alone", "Send in the Clowns", "Memory" and "I Am What I Am"? They all originated in Broadway musicals....
New York Stage Actors in the Twentieth Century
"Each player is discussed in a brief biography, followed by a complete list of every play and character they performed in New York. Also included are ...
A Mystery Comedy in Two Acts for Nine Women
25 Fascinating Scenes for the Classroom Or Stage
"Fictional dramatizations of important events in American History written to be performed on stage"--...
21 Fascinating Scenes for the Classroom Or Stage
The 21 short plays in this collection seek to humanize science by looking at advances from a different point of view. Ideal for STEM or STEAM middle a...
Here is the story of Shankspeare - author of such theatre classics as Loins Labors Lost, King Porkrind the Third, A Midsummer Night's Pig Roast and Ma...
An American adaptation of Richard Sheridan's, The Rivals....