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Broadway babies say goodnight : musicals then and now
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"Mark Steyn's Broadway Babies Say Goodnight is a sharp-eyed view of the whole span of Broadway's musical history, seven decades of brilliant achievements, the best of which are among the finest wor...
"Mark Steyn's Broadway Babies Say Goodnight is a sharp-eyed view of the whole span of Broadway's musical history, seven decades of brilliant achievements, the best of which are among the finest works American artists have made." "In an energetic blend of musical history, analysis, and backstage chat, Mark Steyn shows the genius behind the 'simple' musical, and asks hard questions about the British invasion of Broadway and the future of the form."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Creator
- Mark Steyn
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- New York : Routledge, 1999
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- vi, 346 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780415922869, 0415922860
- OCLC
- ocm40043693
- Originally published: London ; Boston : Faber and Faber, 1997.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-325) and index.
- Overture: The Fix -- Act One. i. The Op'nin'. ii. The Show. iii. The Music. iv. The Lyrics. v. The Book. vi. The Jews. vii. The Cues. viii. The Take-home Tune. ix. The Property. x. The Genius -- Intermission: The Real World -- Act Two. i. The Brits. ii. The Line. iii. The Fags. iv. The Rock. v. The Jokes. vi. The Star. vii. The Flops. viii. The Depilators. ix. The Maximalist. x. The Future -- Exit Music: The Survivor