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O ye jigs & juleps!
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Virginia Cary Hudson
"In China there are two classes of people, the upper crust and the under crust, just like there is in Leesville. China has three religions stated by Mr. Confuscius, Mr. Tao and Mr. Buddha. Leesville has seven religions, Catholics, Episcopalians, Methodists...
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Broadway Musicals Show by Show
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Stanley Green
This is the long-awaited update of this acclaimed, best-selling title.The most comprehensive and widely used Broadway reference book has been expanded and updated to include more than 300 of the most important and memorable productions of the American musical theatre, including revivals. Chronologically arranged beginning with "The Black Crook" in ...
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Spring Awakening
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Duncan Sheik
"This brave new musical, haunting and electrifying by turns, restores the mystery, the thrill to that shattering transformation that stirs in all our souls."-Charles Isherwood, The New York Times "The staggering purity of this show will touch all open heartsIn its refined, imaginative simplicity, it daringly reverses all the conventional rules by ...
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The Musical: A Look at the American Musical Theater
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Richard Kislan
An examination of the history, creators and vital components of musicals. The guide traces the musical's evolution through the eras of minstrels, vaudeville, burlesque, revue and comic opera. It covers the lives and techniques of Jerome Kern, Rogers and Hammerstein, and Stephen Sondheim.
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The Cambridge Companion to the Musical
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Mr. William A Everett (Editor)
Tracing the development of the musical on both Broadway and in London's West End, this updated Companion continues to provide a broad and thorough overview of one of the liveliest and most popular forms of musical performance. Ordered chronologically, essays cover from the American musical of the nineteenth century through to the most recent ...
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
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Hugh Wheeler, Stephen Sondheim (Composer), Jonathan Dodd (Editor)
Book by Hugh Wheeler Introduction by Christopher Bond "Mr. Sondheim fearlessly explores psychic caverns where civilized people are not dying to go ... A naked Sweeney Todd stands revealed as a musical of naked rage, chewing up everyone in its path as it spits out blood and tears." - Frank Rich, The New York Times * "A work of such scope and such ...
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The Threepenny Opera
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Bertolt Brecht
THE THREEPENNY OPERA, originally written in German, tells the story of the dashing highwayman Macheath (a.k.a. Mac the Knife) and his ill-fated romance with Polly Peachum, the daughter of a dealer in stolen goods. The 1954 Broadway production of the play, which starred Lotte Lenya and featured music by Kurt Weill, brought the sounds of jazz and ...
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Assassins
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John Weidman, Stephen Sondheim (Photographer)
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Sunday in the park with George
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James Lapine, Stephen Sandheim
Re-issued alongside rare revival of Sondheim's famous musical about the French Impressionist, Georges Seurat, starring Olivier Award-winning Daniel Evans. First staged on Broadway in 1984 and at the National Theatre in London in 1990, "Sunday in the Park with George" is an extraordinary creation even for Sondheim. Inspired by Seurat's pointillist ...
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Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (Vocal Selections)
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Carol Hall, RGN (Composer), Alfred Publishing (Editor)
Thirteen songs from the smash Broadway show. Includes: Girl You're a Woman * Good Old Girl * Watch Dog Theme * Twenty Four Hours of Lovin' * The Aggie Song * No Lies * 20 Fans * A Lil' Ole Bitty Pissant Country Place * Texas Has a Whorehouse in It. Features eight pages of cast color photos.
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Stephen Sondheim: A Life
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Meryle Secrest
A biography of the composer-lyricist whose name has become synonymous with the Broadway musical. With numerous successes that span decades, Sondheim emulated the success of his idol Oscar Hammerstein. Sondheim wrote the lyrics for "West Side Story" and scored numerous long-running musicals, including "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ...
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Urinetown: The Musical
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Greg Kotis (Introduction by), Mark Hollmann (Introduction by), Mark Hollman
Winner of three Tony Awards, including Best Book, "Urinetown "is a tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold.
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The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan
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Ian Bradley (Editor)
The Complete Annotated Gilbert & Sullivan provides the complete text of all the Gilbert & Sullivan operas which are still performed today, together with extensive annotations covering 'lost' songs, alterations and additions, obscure allusions, production points, and comments of interest. Each opera has an introduction which places it in its ...
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Singin' in the Rain: The Making of an American Masterpiece
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Earl J Hess, Pratibha A Dabholkar
America's most popular film critic is hardly alone in singing the praises of "Singin' in the Rain". This quintessential American film - made in Hollywood's Golden Age, showcasing the genius of Gene Kelly, and featuring what Ebert calls 'the most joyous musical sequence ever filmed' - has inspired love and admiration from fellow critics, film ...
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The Teen's Musical Theatre Collection: Young Women's Edition
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Louise Lerch (Compiled by)
These popular publications are compiled especially for the tastes and abilities of the talented teenage singer/actor. Songs span from classic stage musicals, to "the golden age of Hollywood," to the stage and cinema of the 1980s and '90s. Indispensible for teaching young singers, these book/CD packs also include notes on each selection. The Young ...
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
Presents an illustrated version of the libretto from the operatic account of the Old Testament story of Joseph and his brothers.
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Writing the Broadway Musical
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Aaron Frankel
A classic updated to include the developments of the 1990s-the first book to explore in detail how to create a Broadway musical.
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Gypsy
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Arthur Laurents, Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne
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Hairspray: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Hit Broadway Musical
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Mark O'Donnell, Marc Shaiman, Thomas Meehan
It's 1962 -the '50s are out and change is in the air. Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, is transformed into a teen celebrity on the local TV dance programme "The Comy Collins Show". Can she win the heart of heartthrob Link Larkin without denting her 'do'? With her irresistible stage mother Edna at her side, ...
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Cabaret
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Joe Masteroff, Fred Ebb, John Kander
As eye-popping in book design and content as its subject, "Cabaret: The Illustrated Book & Lyrics" contains more than 100 photos of the original cast plus the compete book and lyrics of the award-winning Roundabout production.
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: A Musical Thriller
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Stephen Sondheim (Composer)
This is the full book and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim's musical based on the famous 19th-century melodrama. "Sweeney Todd" won "Best Musical", "Best Book" (by Hugh Wheeler) and "Best Score", as well as five other Tony Awards for its Broadway Premiere in 1979.
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Getting to Know You!: Rodgers and Hammerstein Favorites
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Richard Rodgers, Rosemary Wells (Illustrator), Oscar Hammerstein
This picture book contains illustrated versions of 16 popular songs by legendary composers Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. Selections include "Shall We Dance" from THE KING AND I, "Oh, What a Beautiful Morning!" from OKLAHOMA, and "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair" from SOUTH PACIFIC.
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Mamma MIA! How Can I Resist You?: The Inside Story of Mamma MIA! and the Songs of Abba
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Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Judy Craymer
The story of a double phenomenon: the group who reinvented the world's perception of pop music in the 1970s, and the show based around their hits which became an entertainment industry legend in its own right, opening in over 180 cities and seen by over 32 million people. This paperback edition ends the story with insights into Mamma Mia! the ...
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Sunset Boulevard: From Movie to Musical
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George Perry
"Sunset Boulevard", Billy Wilder's classic study of obsession in Hollywood appeared in 1950 with Gloria Swanson in the greatest role of the career, as Norma Desmond, a star of the silent screen, attempting to use a young, failed, screenwriter, played by William Holden, as the means to make her return to the movies. The film offers a cynical view ...
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Art Isn't Easy: The Theater of Stephen Sondheim
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Joanne Gordon
The musical theatre of Stephen Sondheim probes deeply into the most disturbing issues of contemporary life. By challenging his audience with intricate music, biting wit, and profound themes, he flouts the traditional wisdom of the musical theatre. Tracing Sondheim's career from his initial success as lyricist for "West Side Story" and "Gypsy" to ...
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