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Jackie Coogan: The World's Boy King
Discovered by Charlie Chaplin in 1919, four-year-old Jackie Coogan soared to overnight stardom for his title role in the silent masterpiece, The Kid. A string of successes …
Mr. Rogers
This biography of the beloved host of the long-running "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" details his boyhood and how he grew up to become one of the most revered educators of the 20th …
Lipsynching
What does it mean when a singing voice is detached from an originating body through recording? And how does this affect consumers of recorded song? This book examines the practice …
insecure, Awkward, and #Winning
Insecure, Awkward, and #Winning: Intersectionality of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Works of Issa Rae is the first project dedicated exclusively to Issa Rae and her works. …
Business of American Theatre
The Business of American Theatre is a research guide to the history of producing theatre in the United States. Covering a wide range of subjects, the book explores how traditions …
Right This Way
When you sit down at a play, movie, or concert-or even just watch TV or scroll on your phone-you are taking part in one of the oldest and most meaningful forms of behavior. Being …
Exporting Jim Crow
Following the pathways of imperial commerce, blackface minstrel troupes began to cross the globe in the mid-nineteenth century, popularizing American racial ideologies as they …
Hello, Norma Jeane
Her unforgettable image is seared into the minds of fans everywhere, and her private life continues to inspire headlines and controversy, but Marilyn Monroe is one of the most …
Staging the Lyric
Verse drama is not a dead form, but very much alive on the contemporary stage. Drawing on plays from throughout the English-speaking world, including the United States, United …
Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance
This ground-breaking work brings dance into current discussions of the African presence in American culture. Dixon Gottschild argues that the Africanist aesthetic has been …
Hemispheric Blackface
In Hemispheric Blackface, Danielle Roper examines blackface performance and its relationship to twentieth- and twenty-first-century nationalist fictions of mestizaje, creole …
Mr. Broadway
Mr. Broadway was completed just one month before Gerald Schoenfeld's death in 2008 at the age of 84. Bringing the reader backstage, the long-term chairman of the Shubert …