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.
| Main Author: | Block, Geoffrey Holden, 1948- |
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| 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 |
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