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About this title: The 1920s represented a turning point in the history of the Broadway musical, breaking with the vaudeville traditions of the early twentieth century to anticipate the more complex, sophisticated musicals of today. Composers Jerome Kern, George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, and their contemporaries revitalized the musical with the sound of jazz and other new influences. Productions became more elaborate, with dazzling sets, tumultuous choreography, and staging tricks, all woven into tightly constructed story lines. These dramatic changes of the 1920s ushered in the "golden age" of ...
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920'S
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Mordden, Ethan
Binding: Hardback.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1997-05-15
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Very good dust jacket. Very good condition. Book, 272 pp. read more
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Make Believe: The Broadway Musical in the 1920s
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Mordden, Ethan
Binding: Hard cover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Usual library markings, stickers and pocket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 257 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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Make-Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920s
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Mordden, Ethan
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Very Good +/Very Good + 019510594X 1st printing, no other editions mentionedDustjacket has barely a hint of wear/NOT price clipped/lightly rubbed/price sticker on front, covers are brown & brown/blue, small notch in bottom edge of book from a slight bump, upper corners very lightly bumped, previous owner's name on flep, bookstore code in pencil on flep, date in pen on rlep, a very beautiful copy, read more
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Make-Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920s
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Mordden, Ethan
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. DJ in archival cover. 1 on the number line. read more
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920s; Beautiful Mornin': the Broadway Musical in the 1940s; Coming Up Roses: the Broadway Musical in the 1950s; Three Volumes
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Mordden, Ethan
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Make Believe: The Broadway Musical in the 1920s, 1997 019510594X; Beautiful Mornin': The Broadway Musical in the 1940s, 1999 0195128516; Coming Up Roses: The Broadway Musical in the 1950s, 1998 0195117107. All three volumes 1 on the number line. DJs in archival covers. read more
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920'S
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Ethan Mordden
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Very Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. This is a fantastic find! Hardcover. read more
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920'S
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Ethan Mordden
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920s
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Mordden, Ethan
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: As New in As New jacket. Fine review copy in fine dj with publisher's letter insert. Excellent history and criticism of early American popular musicals. read more
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920'S
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Ethan Mordden
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Very good. read more
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920'S
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Ethan Mordden
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1997-05-15
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Like New. *EXCELLENT CONDITION*Clean text, clean cover, clean dust cover, tight binding, minor edgewear, BEAUTIFUL BOOK! read more
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Make-Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920s
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Mordden, Ethan
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hard Bound
Publisher: Oxford University Press, NY
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13: 9780195105940
ISBN: 019510594X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Fjine copy, fine dj in protective mylar jacket. Ethan Mordden captures the excitement and the atmosphere of Broadway during the 1920s in Make Believe. In captivating, lively prose, he describes in superb detail the stars, the songs, the jokes, the sheer fun of this era. Here are shows great, interesting, or even bizarre. x/257pp. Desirable! read more
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Make Believe: the Broadway Musical in the 1920s
by
Mordden, Ethan
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
Date Published: 1997
Description: Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition. Anyone seeking to understand 20th-century America should consider examining it through the lens of musical theater. Ethan Mordden's Make Believe: The Broadway Musical in the 1920s tells us so much more about what was really on people's minds during that decade than a hundred hours of newsreels ever could. Mordden conjures up a parade of glittering Ziegfeldian revues, galumphing operettas, Marxian star vehicles, writers like Richard Rodgers, George ... read more
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