Broadway: The American Musical
- ISBN-10
- 1423491033
- ISBN-13
- 9781423491033
- Series
- Broadway
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 497
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Applause Theatre & Cinema
- Authors
- Laurence Maslon, Michael Kantor
Description
Presents a history of the Broadway musical theater, including summaries of the shows, photographs of the stars, posters, sheet music, production stills, and essays by theater luminaries.
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