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Author Gänzl, Kurt, author.

Title The musical : a concise history / Kurt Gänzl ; with a new final chapter by Jamie Findlay
Edition Second edition
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents The Early Days: 1700-1849 -- Opéra-Bouffe : 1850-1869 -- That Fine First Flowering : 1870-1889 -- Novelties of the Nineties -- Into the Twentieth Century : 1900-1914 -- Those Magnificent, Madcap Years : 1915-1929 -- Whither Go You, Musical Theatre? -- After the War Was Over -- When Broadway Really Ruled the Stage : The 1950s -- The Soaring Sixties -- New Departures : From Rock Opera to Party -- Monumental Musicals
Summary "A complete introduction to musical theater from its roots in the 18th century through today, written by a master historian"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 10, 2022)
Subject Musical theater -- History
Musicals -- History and criticism.
Musical theater
Musicals
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Findlay, Jamie, author.
LC no. 2021040584
ISBN 9781438487526
1438487525