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Musical theatre, realism and entertainment / Millie Taylor.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML2054 .T39 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taylor, Millie.
- Series:
- Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicals--History and criticism.
- Musicals.
- Musicals--Characters.
- Musical theater--History.
- Musical theater.
- Music and language.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 194 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington Vt. : Ashgate, [2012]
- Contents:
- Musical characterisation in HMS Pinafore and the Rocky horror show
- Encoding the voice : Show boat, Guys and dolls, and musical theatre post-1960
- Integration and distance in musical theatre : the case of Sweeney Todd
- Layers of representation and the creation of irony : Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny, Merrily we roll along and The last 5 years
- Alternatives to linearity : Cabaret, Kiss of the spider woman and Assassins
- Illusions of realism in West Side story and actor-musician performances
- Experiencing live musical theatre performance : La Cage aux Folles and Priscilla, queen of the desert
- I've heard that song before : the jukebox musical and entertainment in The Jersey boys, Rock of ages, Mamma mia and We will rock you.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-185) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754666707
- 0754666700
- 9781409438328
- 1409438325
- OCLC:
- 731009784
- Online:
- Table of content
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