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100	1		_aBordman, Gerald Martin, _d1931-2011 _932852
245	1	0	_aAmerican musical theatre : _ba chronicle / _cGerald Bordman.
260			_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c1978.
300			_aviii, 749 pages ; _c24 cm.
500			_aIncludes indexes.
505	0		_a1. Origins to 1866 -- 2. Act one: early successes -- Scene one: Opera Bouffe and native elements, 1866-1878 -- Scene two: H.M.S. Pinafore and the great transformation, 1878-1892 -- 3. Intermission: further British influences and new stirrings, 1892-1902 -- 4. Act two: the emergence of American talent, 1902-1907 -- 5. Intermission: Viennese operetta and the American retreat, 1907-1914 -- 6. Act three: the birth of the modern musical, 1914-1921 -- 7. Intermission: the Cinderella era, 1921-1924 -- 8. Act four: the golden age of the American musical, 1924-1937 -- Scene one: songwriters' shows as pure entertainment, 1924-1929 -- Scene two: depression and "talkies": Broadway's answer, 1929-1937 -- 9. Intermission: Broadway's response to the swing era -- 10. Act five: the American musical as a conscious art form -- Scene one: Americana amid a new seriousness, 1942-1951 -- Scene two: increasing problems: lowering standards, 1951-1965.
520			_aThis reference book covers all the musical shows ever staged on Broadway. The paperback edition is updated to include the most recent seasons.
650		0	_aMusicals _zUnited States _xHistory and criticism.
650		4	_aMusicales _xHistoria y crítica _zEstados Unidos _923728
650		4	_aTeatro musical _91424
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