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From the diverse proto-theatres of the mid-1800s, though the revues of the '20s, the 'true musicals' of the '40s, the politicisation of the '60s and the 'mega-musicals' of the '80s, every era in American musical theatre reflected a unique set of socio-cultural factors. Nathan Hurwitz uses these factors to explain the output of each decade in turn, showing how the most popular productions spoke directly to the audiences of the time. He explores...

Harold (John Cho), ein von seinen Kollegen ausgenutzter Investmentbanker, und sein durchgeknallter Mitbewohner Kumar (Kal Penn) sitzen eines Freitagabends leicht bekifft vor dem Fernseher, als ein Werbespot für White Castle Hamburger ihnen das Wasser im Mund zusammenlaufen lässt. Von da an gibt es nur noch einen Plan: Auf zum Burgergrill, was immer auch kommt! Harold und Kumar machen sich auf den Weg und geraten schon bald in die skurrilsten S...

The stylistic range required of a musical theatre performer is expansive, with musical roles requiring the ability to adapt to a panoply of characters and vocal styles. By breaking down these styles and exploring the output of the great composers, this book offers singers and performers an essential handbook. Each composer - from Gilbert and Sullivan and Irving Berlin to Alain Boublil and Andrew Lloyd Weber - is examined through a brief biogra...

From the diverse proto-theatres of the mid-1800s, though the revues of the `20s, the `true musicals¿ of the `40s, the politicisation of the `60s and the `mega-musicals¿ of the `80s, every era in American musical theatre reflected a unique set of socio-cultural factors. Nathan Hurwitz uses these factors to explain the output of each decade in turn, showing how the most popular productions spoke directly to the audiences of the time. He explores...

The stylistic range required of a musical theatre performer is expansive, with musical roles requiring the ability to adapt to a panoply of characters and vocal styles. By breaking down these styles and exploring the output of the great composers, this book offers singers and performers an essential handbook. Each composer - from Gilbert and Sullivan and Irving Berlin to Alain Boublil and Andrew Lloyd Weber - is examined through a brief biogra...