Musicals

In this Oxford Guide to Film Musicals, author Hannah Lewis gives readers fascinating new insights into the development, style, and reception of the...

Beloved theatre critic Peter Filichia has created a treasure for the ages with A Show Tune for Today, a whimsical day-by-day calendarone that can b...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints adopted the vocal and theatrical traditions of American musical theater as important theological te...

Das Songbuch der Hauspostille sowie die Stücke Baal, Im Dickicht und Mann ist Mann reichten der Wiener Morgenpost bereits 1927 aus, um Bert Brecht ...

Hamilton opened on Broadway in 2015 and quickly became one of the hottest tickets the industry has ever seen. Lin-Manuel Miranda - who wrote the bo...

An iconic Parisian club, a cinema masterpiece, and now Broadway musical the Moulin Rouge has been a fascinating phenomenon of popular culture for o...

Le livret dopéra, genre littéraire longtemps négligé par la critique, se rattache à un ensemble de questions esthétiques, voire philosophiques, qui...

Richard Wagners Werke erleben seit ihren Uraufführungen eine unentwegte Bühnenpräsenz. An ihnen messen sich Sänger und Sängerinnen, Instrumentalist...

Dieses Buch zum Phänomen Mozart zeigt und erschließt den genialen Komponisten von vielen Seiten. Es ist eine fakten- und analysebasierte Synthese, ...

Feminist analysis of some of the most performed works in the American-opera canon, emphasizing the voices and perspectives of the sopranos who brou...

The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high...

ÊMusic by Richard RodgersÊÞÊLyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIÊÞÊNew book by Douglas Carter BeaneÊÞÊOriginal book by Oscar Hammerstein IIÊÞIn March 201...

Musical comedy Based on the story by James Thurber Characters: 5 male, 6 female, and as many extras as desired. Scenery: Various simple sets (or o...

An emotionally powerful and intimate musical about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in and out of love over the course of five years. The...

This girl-loves-ghoul rock and roll Off Broadway musical is set in the atomic 1950s at Enrico Fermi High where the law is laid down by a zany tyr...

Rodgers & Hammerstein's first collaboration remains in many ways their most innovative having set the standards and established the rules of...

Issues of identity have always been central to the American musical in all its guises. Who appears in musicals, who or what they are meant to repre...

The Routledge Handbook to Spanish Film Music provides a significant contribution to the research and history of Spanish film music, exploring the i...

This book situates the production of The Boy Friend and the Players Theatre in the context of a post-war London and reads The Boy Friend, and Wilso...

If you didnt experience rock and roll in Minnesota in the 1960s, this book will make you wish you had. This behind-the-scenes, up-close-and-persona...

With book, music, and lyrics by Tony Award®-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, and musical d...

Although Noël Cowards work as playwright, songwriter and actor has long been celebrated, his contributions to the British musical have largely been...

ÊMusic by Richard RodgersÊÞÊLyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIÊÞÊBook by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua LoganÊÞÊAdapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winnin...