Maslon, Laurence, 1959-

Broadway : the American musical / Laurence Maslon ; based on the documentary film by Michael Kantor. - 1st ed. - New York : Bulfinch Press, c2004. - 469 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-453) and index.

A real live nephew of my Uncle Sam's (1893-1919) -- Syncopated city (1920-1929) -- I got plenty o' nuttin' (1930-1941) -- Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1942-1960) -- Tradition (1960-1980) -- The Lullaby of Broadway (1980-2004).

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

0821229052 9780821229057

2003069715


Musicals--History and criticism.--New York (State)--New York
Musicales --Historia y crítica --Nueva York

ML 1711.8 / M397b 2004

782.1/4/097471