Maslon, Laurence, 1959-

Broadway : the American musical / Laurence Maslon ; based on the documentary film by Michael Kantor. - Milwaukee, WI : Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, c2010. - 497 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Previous edition: 2004
"A coproduction of Ghost Light Films and Thirteen/WNET New York."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-453) and index.

A real live nephew of my Uncle Sam's (1893-1919) -- Syncopated city (1920-1929) -- I got plenty o' nuttin' (1930-1941) -- Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1942-1960) -- Tradition (1960-1980) -- The Lullaby of Broadway (1980-2004).

Presents a history of the Broadway musical theater, including summaries of the shows, photographs of the stars, posters, sheet music, production stills, and essays by theater luminaries

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Musicals--History and criticism.--New York (State)--New York
Musicales --Historia y crítica --Nueva York
Musicales--Historia y crítica--Nueva York (Estados Unidos).

ML 1711.8 / M397b 2010

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