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Embodied Nostalgia is a collection of interlocking case studies that focus on how social dance in musical theatre brings forth the dancer on stage as a site of embodied history, cultural memory, and……続きを見る

American Musicals in Context: From the American Revolution to the 21st Century gives students a fresh look at history-based musicals, helping readers to understand the American story through one of ……続きを見る

The British musical in its formative years has appeared in strikingly different guises: from the lasting hits of Oliver!, and Me and My Girl*,* to the successes of The Dancing Years, Bless the Bride……続きを見る

‘An embrace of a book’ Florence Welch ‘Poetry was my place, my little clearing in the forest, where I could quietly put everything I was holding. I’m not sure what gave me the courage to open up tha……続きを見る

This wide-ranging guide introduces (or reintroduces) readers to movie musicals past and present, enabling them to experience the development of this uniquely American art formーand discover films th……続きを見る

Exploring musical theater on film for fans of the genre, Listen to Movie Musicals! focuses on 50 must-hear movie musicals featured in the United States. In this book, 50 movies featured for critical……続きを見る

Em Eu, Ela & Ele, os capítulos embalados por conhecidas canções revelam uma narrativa dramática e ambiciosa de amor, esperança, erros, orientação sexual, saúde mental e dependências químicas, levand……続きを見る

With its groundbreaking score, unabashed romanticism, and scrappy sensibility, Rent was like a firecracker thrown into a hushed theater, turning heads and upending conventions. But if its unexpected……続きを見る

The backstage story of the timeless Broadway hit, and how Rodgers and Hammerstein brought it to life: "Meticulously researched" ( Publishers Weekly). Oklahoma! premiered on Broadway in 1943 under th……続きを見る

A multidisciplinary study of the uses of music and the portrayal of characters with mental disorder in seventeenth-century English opera and theater. In the seventeenth century, harmonious sounds we……続きを見る

Step into a world where the brightest creative minds of contemporary musical theatre share their insights and inspirations. Conversations in Color unveils the untold stories and perspectives of rema……続きを見る

A fascinating look at the careers of some of Broadway's greatest female performers in their own words In Here's to the Ladies, the follow-up to Nothing Like a Dame: Conversations with the Great Wome……続きを見る

Theory of Jazz is a book that was conceived to fill the gap of the absence of a book in Portuguese that explains the theory of Jazz in more depth and, above all, than can serve as a handbook for all……続きを見る

How to Swing in Musical Theatre shines a light on the most universal techniques used by cast members who, in response to absence, can perform multiple roles across an ensemble. This entertaining gui……続きを見る

Commemorating over 75 years of Broadway greatness with never-before told stories, rare photos from the American Theatre Wings' archives, and interviews with major honorees like Lin-Manuel Miranda, P……続きを見る

Thousands of shows have opened on Broadway. Why do we remember some and not others? The musical theatre repertory is not composed of titles popular in the theatre but by those with successful cast r……続きを見る

This is the first book documenting the history of the Singapore musical. It aims not only to portray what the Singapore theatre scene was like in the past, but also how the stories and language used……続きを見る

From Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins's 1879 musical Peculiar Sam to Lynn Nottage's 2021 musical MJ, the 'Black musical' does not get the credit it deserves for sustaining the genre we know and love. This ……続きを見る

Dive into the Melodic Magic of Cinema's Past and Present! Ever found yourself humming a song from a classic film, or marveling at the intricate dance sequences that defined eras of cinematic history……続きを見る

In their third and final screen teaming, Judy Garland and Gene Kelly starred together in the MGM musical Summer Stock. Despite its riveting production history, charismatic lead actors, and classic m……続きを見る

When the war destroys everything, can you still keep hope alive? 1915, London. World War I has been raging for over a year, but despite it all Rose Spencer is feeling hopeful about the future. She's……続きを見る

'A fabulous, uplifting tale of friendship at the heart of wartime' Fiona Ford on Christmas at the Foyles Bookshop. 1914. Growing up on a farm in the country, Annie Cradwell has always dreamt of sing……続きを見る

Nothing will stop her – not even the war! 1914. Working in a bustling café on London's Shaftesbury Avenue, Joyce Taylor dreams of opening her own restaurant. But when the man she loves enlists in th……続きを見る

A estada do compositor austríaco Sigismund Neukomm no Brasil entre 1816 e 1820 é um dos capítulos mais singulares da Historia da Música no Brasil. Esse conterrâneo de Mozart, contemporâneo de Beetho……続きを見る

Le 6 avril 1974, ABBA remporte le concours Eurovision de la Chanson avec Waterloo. Un tremplin qui va propulser les quatre Suédois en tête de tous les hit-parades planétaires durant huit années cons……続きを見る

From Oklahoma! and West Side Story, to Spring Awakening and Hamilton, dance remains one of the most important and key factors in musical theatre. Through the integration of song and dance in the 'dr……続きを見る

Dieses Buch befasst sich mit der Wirkung Richard Wagners und Friedrich Nietzsches auf die Ideologien der radikalen Rechten, die in der einen oder anderen Form Eingang in die Sammlungsbewegung des Na……続きを見る

This monograph centres on the history of musical theatre in a space of cultural significance for British identity, namely the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, which housed many prominent American producti……続きを見る

The stage musical constitutes a major industry not only in the US and the UK, but in many regions of the world. Over the last four decades many countries have developed their own musical theatre ind……続きを見る

“We all love Ennio Morricone” è tanti libri in uno. È il racconto del dietro le quinte di un disco tributo in cui i più grandi della musica mondiale hanno reinterpretato i più grandi successi del ma……続きを見る