Musical Theatre: A History
- ISBN-10
- 1441148116
- ISBN-13
- 9781441148117
- Series
- Musical Theatre
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 424
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-03-25
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
- Author
- John Kenrick
Description
This is a comprehensive history of stage musicals from the 1840s all the way up to Andrew Lloyd Webber and Broadway as it we know it today. Wide-ranging in content, it covers Europe, the UK, and North American traditions and developments.
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