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Adapting The Wizard of Oz : musical adaptations from Baum to MGM and beyond / edited by Danielle Birkett and Dominic McHugh.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Birkett, Danielle, 1989- editor.
Broomfield-McHugh, Dominic, editor.
UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz.
Baum, L. Frank.
Wizard of Oz (Motion picture : 1939).
Oz (Imaginary place)--Songs and music--History and criticism.
Oz (Imaginary place).
Musicals--United States--History and criticism.
Musicals.
United States.
Musical films--United States--History and criticism.
Musical films.
Motion picture music--United States--History and criticism.
Motion picture music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 257 pages.)
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction. "Rainbow reflections" : the Wizard of Oz as a musical / Danielle Birkett and Dominic McHugh
"Starring Montgomery and Stone!" : the Wizard of Oz musical extravaganza (1902) and the birth of a brand / Jonas Westover
The road to Oz : from book to movie musical / Benjamin Sears
"Arlen and Harburg and more, oh my!" : the cumulative creation of the Oz songs / Laura Lynn Broadhurst
Sounds must stir the fantasy : underscore as special effect in the Wizard of Oz (1939) / Nathan Platte
Dancing through Oz : choreographic context in the Wizard of Oz / Claudia Funder
"The merry old land of Oz?" : MGM's concerns and the shifting reception history / Danielle Birkett
"Friends of Dorothy" : queerness in and beyond the film / Hannah Robbins
"We're not in Kansas any more" : three stage adaptations of the MGM film / Dominic McHugh
"Ease on down the road" : black routes and the soul of the Wiz / Ryan Bunch
The Wizard of Oz and Wicked : resonances, legal issues, and the appropriation of a classic / Paul Laird
"Beyond the rainbow" : afterlives of the songs from the Wizard of Oz (1939) / Walter Frisch.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780190663193
0190663197
9780190663216
Publisher Number:
40028767262
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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