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| 100 | 1 | _aWestover, Jonas. | |
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_aThe Shuberts and Their Passing Shows : _bThe Untold Tale of Ziegfeld's Rivals. |
| 250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aOxford : _bOxford University Press, Incorporated, _c2016. |
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| 264 | 4 | _c©2016. | |
| 300 | _a1 online resource (321 pages) | ||
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| 490 | 1 | _aBroadway Legacies Series | |
| 505 | 0 | _aCover -- Series -- The Shuberts and Their Passing Shows -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Musical Examples -- A List of Passing Show Personages -- Foreword by Geoffrey Block -- Acknowledgments -- About the Companion Website -- Introduction -- 1. A Twelve-Hour Show Squeezed into Three: The Creative Forces Behind The Passing Shows -- 2. A Matchless Mélange of Mirth and Melody: The Stars of The Passing Shows -- 3. The Hebrew Messenger Boy and the Thespian: The Howard Brothers -- 4. A Downpour of Talent, A Niagara of Beauty: Chorus Girls and Chorus Boys -- 5. The Mastodon of Musical Extravaganza: Song, Dance, and Scenic Effects -- 6. A Sure Cure for the Blues: Creating The Passing Show of 1914 -- 7. A Carnival of Travesty: Textual and Musical References in The Passing Shows -- 8. America's Foremost Musical Institution: The Shuberts, Ziegfeld, and Their Battle for Supremacy -- 9. As New, Bright, and Welcome as the Morning Sun: The Birth of a Legend and the Demise of a Genre -- Postscript -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index. | |
| 520 | _aThe Shubert name has been synonymous with Broadway for almost as long as Broadway entertainment itself. In The Shuberts and Their Passing Shows: The Untold Tale of Ziegfeld's Rivals, author Jonas Westover investigates beyond the Shuberts' business empire into their early revues and the centrifugal role they played in developing American theatre as an art form. | ||
| 588 | _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
| 590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | _aRevues--United States--20th century--History and criticism. | |
| 655 | 4 | _aElectronic books. | |
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_iPrint version: _aWestover, Jonas _tThe Shuberts and Their Passing Shows _dOxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2016 _z9780190219239 |
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