| Contents |
Beginnings -- From stenographer to star -- The early thirties -- To Hollywood and back again -- Broadway's brightest : the early forties -- Forging a family -- What comes natur'lly : Annie get your gun -- Call me madam -- A more complex image -- Madam in Hollywood -- Life with Six -- There's no business like show business -- From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose -- Gypsy : Ethel Merman's musical fable -- It's a mad, mad schedule -- The sixties and the art of love -- After the big stem--the seventies -- Twilight and transformation -- Afterlife. |
| General note | "Roth Family Foundation music in America imprint." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-524), discography (p. 437-442), filmography (p. 463-471), and index. |
| Bibliography note | "Stage work": p. 443-461. |
| LCCN | 2007029515 |
| ISBN | 9780520229426 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520229428 (alk. paper) |
