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On Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim's Company appeared in 1970, and the American musical theatre has never been the same. The adventures of a bachelor and his married friends, Company exploded the …
Gays on Broadway
A fascinating look at the gay and lesbian influence on the American stage by an internationally-recognized authority on the topic From the genteel female impersonators of the 1910s …
Anything Goes
Ethan Mordden has been hailed as "a sharp-eared listener and a discerning critic," by Opera News, which compares his books to "dinner with a knowledgeable, garrulous companion." …
Pick a Pocket Or Two
From Gilbert and Sullivan to Andrew Lloyd Webber, from Julie Andrews to Hugh Jackman, from Half a Sixpence to Matilda, Pick a Pocket Or Two is the story of the British musical: …
When Broadway Went to Hollywood
When films like The Jazz Singer started to integrate synchronized music, in the late 1920s many ambitious songwriting pioneers of the Great White Way - George and Ira Gershwin, …
Make Believe
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, …
Coming Up Roses
The 1950s saw an explosion in the American musical theater. The Broadway show, catapulted into the limelight in the 20s and solidified during the 40s thanks to Rodgers and …
The Happiest Corpse I've Ever Seen
For Ethan Mordden, the closing night of the hit musical, "42nd St." sounded the death knell of the art form of the Broadway musical. After that, big orchestras, real voices, …
Everybody Loves You
A portrait of gay life and the urban gay world of Manhattan is revealed through the stories of a gay ghost, a talking dog, a highly imaginative street kid, narrator Bud, and a host …
Anything Goes
Ethan Mordden has been hailed as "e;a sharp-eared listener and a discerning critic,"e; by Opera News, which compares his books to "e;dinner with a knowledgeable, …
Broadway Babies: The People Who Made the American Musical
Vividly recreating the unique pleasure of experiencing a song-and-dance show, Broadway Babies spotlights the men and women who made a difference in the development of American …