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008    940228s1992    nyua          000 0 eng d
020    0312082738 (pbk.)
020    9780312082734 (pbk.)
035    (Sirsi) o29880786
035    (OCoLC)29880786
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049    EREMNPEE
050  4 ML1711.8.N3 |bM13 1992
100 1  Mandelbaum, Ken. |=^A234830
245 10 Not since Carrie : |bforty years of Broadway musical flops / |cKen Mandelbaum.
250    First paperback edition.
260    New York : |bSt. Martin's Press, |c1992.
300    372 pages : |billustrations ; |c24 cm
336    text |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |2rdamedia
338    volume |2rdacarrier
505 0  Prologue: Carrie: first New York preview, April 28, 1988 -- Catastrophes and camp -- Star flops -- Major writers -- The movie was better -- Don't let this happen to you -- Missed opportunities -- Not bad -- Heartbreakers and cream -- Epilogue: Carrie: how did it happen?
520    This book surveys Broadway's biggest flops, highlighting almost 200 musicals created between 1950 and 1990. Framed around the notorious musical adaptation of Carrie, this book examines the reasons for their failure.
590    Little-472590--305131068056
650  0 Musicals |zNew York (State) |zNew York |xHistory and criticism. |=^A1005878
949    ML1711.8.N3 M13 1992 |hJMUSIC53 |ojssb |i30372014417627
994    C0 |bERE
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