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Pick a pocket or two : a history of British musical theatre / Ethan Mordden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mordden, Ethan, 1947- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicals--Great Britain--History and criticism.
- Musicals.
- Musical theater--Great Britain--History and criticism.
- Musical theater.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- In 'Pick a Pocket Or Two', acclaimed author Ethan Mordden brings his wit and wisdom to bear in telling the full history of the British musical, from 'The Beggar's Opera' (1728) to the present, with an interest in isolating the unique qualities of the form and its influence on the American model.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-087797-9
- 0-19-087798-7
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