Enchanted evenings : the Broadway musical from Show Boat to Sondheim /

Geoffrey Block discusses the great Broadway hits, how they were conceived, written and performed and some idiosyncracies that may have baffled the reader like, for example, why Maria spoke rather than sang her final speech in West Side Story.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Block, Geoffrey Holden, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Geoffrey Block discusses the great Broadway hits, how they were conceived, written and performed and some idiosyncracies that may have baffled the reader like, for example, why Maria spoke rather than sang her final speech in West Side Story.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 410 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.
ISBN:0199849846
9780199849840
9780195167306
0195167309