Broadway! : 125 years of musical theatre / Hollis Alpert ; Museum of the City of New York.
Author/creator |
Alpert, Hollis, 1916-2007 |
Other author/creator | Museum of the City of New York. |
Other author/creator | IBM Gallery of Science and Art. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | First edition. |
Publication Info | New York : Arcade Publishing ; Little, Brown and Company, ©1991. |
Description | viii, 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Foreword -- Introduction -- Early enchantments, 1866-1900 -- Cohan comes marching in, 1901-1917 -- Pleasures in a golden age, 1915-1927 -- Depression, but the band plays on, 1927-1940 -- In the American grain, 1941-1949 -- The changing of the guard, 1949-1957 -- Metaphor and musical, 1957-1966 -- Broadway at large, 1967-1991. |
General note | Companion text for the IBM-sponsored show drawn from the collections of the Museum of the City of New York and opening at the IBM Gallery of Science and Art in New York City in May, 1991. |
General note | Includes index. |
General note | From: The Black Crook ; The Mulligan Guards' Ball ; Ziegfeld Follies ; Watch Your Step ; Show Boat ; Girl Crazy ; Porgy and Bess ; Oklahoma! ; Annie Get Your Gun ; South Pacific ; My Fair Lady ; The Music Man ; Fiddler on the Roof ; A Chorus Line ; The Phantom of the Opera -- To: Miss Saigon -- Including: Little Johnny Jones ; Leave It To Jane ; Lady, Be Good ; Oh, Kay! ; Anything Goes ; Pal Joey ; Guys and Dolls ; The King And I ; West Side Story ; Camelot ; Cabaret ; Evita ; Cats ; Les Misérables. |
LCCN | 90049222 |
ISBN | 1559700920 : |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Music | Music Stacks | ML1711.8.N3 A46 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |