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" Broadway babies : "
Ethan Mordden.
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BL
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972054
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b726424
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| Main Entry
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Mordden, Ethan,1947-
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Broadway babies : : the people who made the American musical /\ Ethan Mordden.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1988, ©1983.
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1 online resource (244 pages)
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0195054253
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: 0198020473
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: 1423736222
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: 9780195054255
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: 9780198020479
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: 9781423736226
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"First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1988."
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Includes index.
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Discography: pages 197-238.
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| Abstract
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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 musical comedy. Mordden's account features such show people as Florenz Ziegfeld, Harold Prince, Bert Lahr, Gwen Verdon, Angela Lansbury, Victor Herbert, Liza Minnelli, and Stephen Sondheim, and such musicals as Sally, Oh Kay!, Anything Goes, Show Boat, Oklahoma!, Follies, Chicago and countless others. It also includes an extensive discography--the first of its kind--which offers a virtually self-contained history of reco.
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Musical theater-- United States.
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MUSIC-- Genres Styles-- Musicals.
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Musical theater.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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782.140973
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ML1711.M73 1988eb
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