The secret life of the American musical : how Broadway shows are built
Record details
- ISBN: 0374256926
- ISBN: 9780374256920
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Physical Description:
xvii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1 Overture 3 -- 2 Curtain Up, Light the Lights: Opening Numbers 18 -- 3 Wizard and I: The "I Want" Song 52 -- 4 If I Loved You: Conditional Love Songs 73 -- 5 Put On Your Sunday Clothes: The Noise 101 -- 6 Bushwhacking 1: Second Couples 109 -- 7 Bushwhacking 2: Villains 121 -- 8 Bushwhacking 3: The Multiplot, and How It Thickens 128 -- 9 Adelaide's Lament: Stars 133 -- 10 Tevye's Dream: Tent Poles 142 -- 11 La Vie Bohème: Certain: Act 1 152 -- 12 Intermission 172 -- 13 Clambake: Curtain Up: Act 2 179 -- 14 Suddenly Seymour: The Candy Dish 187 -- 15 All er Nothin': Beginning to Pack 197 -- 16 Small House of Joseph Smith, the American Moses: The Main Event 205 -- 17 I Thought You Did It for Me, Momma: The Next-to-Last Scene 217 -- 18 You Can't Stop the Beat: The End 239 -- 19 Curtain Call: How Woody Guthrie-of All People-Changed Broadway Musicals Forever 259. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Musicals United States Analysis, appreciation Musicals United States History and criticism |
Genre: | Musicals. |
Available copies
- 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Statesville Main Library | 792.60973 VIE (Text) | 33114017747171 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |