TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grant,Mark N.
TI  - The rise and fall of the Broadway musical
SN  - 1555536239 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - ML1711.8.N3 G727 2004
U1  - 782.1/4/097471 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Northeastern University Press
KW  - Musicals
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Broadway (New York, N.Y.)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-337) and index; From soaring divas to growling rockers : how changes in singing forged and felled the show tune -- How mavericks, highbrows, and enlightened collectivism invented the book and lyrics and tweaked the music -- Revolutions in Broadway rhythm : how the rock groove decomposed the musical and dismantled the fourth wall -- The loudspeakers are alive with the sound of music : how electronics trumped the artful acoustics of Broadway -- Wagging the musical : how director-choreographers co-opted a writer's medium -- The age of McMusicals : vaudeville redux
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0418/2004014100.html
ER  -