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245 14 a| The Broadway musical :b| a picture quiz book /c| Stanley Green.;

260 a| New York :b| Dover Publications,c| 1977.;

300 a| 126 unnumbered pages :b| chiefly illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Includes indexes.;

505 0 a| Operettas -- George M. Cohan -- Irving Berlin -- Jerome Kern -- George & Ira Gershwin -- Cole Porter -- Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart -- Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II -- Leading ladies -- Marilyn Miller -- Al Jolson -- Eddie Cantor -- Gertrude Lawrence -- Beatrice Lillie -- Fred Astaire -- Ethel Merman -- Mary Martin -- Gwen Verdon -- Hello, dollies! -- Black stars -- Funny girls -- Funny boys -- Ziegfeld Follies -- Revues -- Shakespearean sources -- Classics into musicals -- Dance -- Biographies -- Pulitzer Prize winners -- Musicals adapted from plays -- From screen to musical stage -- From musical stage to screen -- Revivals -- Future film stars -- Future television stars -- Dramatic actors in musicals -- Japanese reprints -- Long-run record holders -- Answers.;

520 a| The Broadway musical is one of America's authentic contributions to world theater. In this book you have a rare opportunity to see 230 on-stage scenes and portraits from the Broadway musical, 1903 to 1975, and you have the added fun of answering numerous intriguing questions about the performers, songs, composers, lyricists, related plays and movies, and more. Surveying practically the entire genre are such interesting categories as: operettas, George M. Cohan, Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern, George & Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II, leading ladies, Gertrude Lawrence, Ethel Merman, Mary Martin, revues, classics into musicals, from screen to musical stage, from musical stage to screen, and much more. Stanley Green is the well-known author of Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre, The World of Musical Comedy, The Rodgers and Hammerstein Story, and other books. Broadway musical fans will greatly enjoy the pictures and questions in this volume.;

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The Broadway musical : a picture quiz book / Stanley Green.

Author/creator	Green, Stanley
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Dover Publications, 1977.
Description	126 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Musicals--New York (State). --New York. --Pictorial works. Musicals--New York (State). --New York. --Miscellanea. Revues--New York (State). --New York. --Pictorial works. Revues--New York (State). --New York. --Miscellanea. Broadway (New York, N.Y.)--Miscellanea.

Contents	Operettas -- George M. Cohan -- Irving Berlin -- Jerome Kern -- George & Ira Gershwin -- Cole Porter -- Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart -- Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II -- Leading ladies -- Marilyn Miller -- Al Jolson -- Eddie Cantor -- Gertrude Lawrence -- Beatrice Lillie -- Fred Astaire -- Ethel Merman -- Mary Martin -- Gwen Verdon -- Hello, dollies! -- Black stars -- Funny girls -- Funny boys -- Ziegfeld Follies -- Revues -- Shakespearean sources -- Classics into musicals -- Dance -- Biographies -- Pulitzer Prize winners -- Musicals adapted from plays -- From screen to musical stage -- From musical stage to screen -- Revivals -- Future film stars -- Future television stars -- Dramatic actors in musicals -- Japanese reprints -- Long-run record holders -- Answers.
Abstract	The Broadway musical is one of America's authentic contributions to world theater. In this book you have a rare opportunity to see 230 on-stage scenes and portraits from the Broadway musical, 1903 to 1975, and you have the added fun of answering numerous intriguing questions about the performers, songs, composers, lyricists, related plays and movies, and more. Surveying practically the entire genre are such interesting categories as: operettas, George M. Cohan, Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern, George & Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II, leading ladies, Gertrude Lawrence, Ethel Merman, Mary Martin, revues, classics into musicals, from screen to musical stage, from musical stage to screen, and much more. Stanley Green is the well-known author of Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre, The World of Musical Comedy, The Rodgers and Hammerstein Story, and other books. Broadway musical fans will greatly enjoy the pictures and questions in this volume.
General note	Includes indexes.
Genre/form	Trivia and miscellanea.
LCCN	77150767
ISBN	0486234037 :
ISBN	9780486234038 (paperback)

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