{"product_id":"latinidad-in-musical-theatre","title":"Latinidad in Musical Theatre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort introductory books on significant theories, concepts, forms, and elements of musical theatre.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLatinidad in Musical Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e offers an accessible exploration of the substantial contribution of Latine artists, specifically via music, dance, and choreography to the last century of the American Musical from Carmen Miranda to Lin-Manuel Miranda.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Latine artists, music and dance have been influencing musical theatre since the early 1900s, but it’s only in the last 50 years or so that Latine artists have been able to fully contribute to the art form, not just via appropriation or stereotype, but by owning their own narrative, creatively and intellectually. This volume takes a survey approach that builds on case studies ranging from classic musicals\u003ci\u003e West Side Story \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBye, Bye, Birdie\u003c\/i\u003e through to the contemporary musicals\u003ci\u003e In The Heights\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHamilton\u003c\/i\u003e. As well as considering the shows themselves it also unpacks the careers and contributions of Latine artists such as Chita Rivera and Graciela Daniele.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Published in Methuen Drama's \u003ci\u003eTopics in Musical Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e series, this volume is perfect for students of musical theatre and those wishing to deepen their appreciation of the artform.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55600800858456,"sku":"9781350453920","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781350453920_7c40c74d-e356-4ff3-bfed-5b7aff2612ab.jpg?v=1771664470","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/latinidad-in-musical-theatre","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}