Off-Broadway Musicals Since 1919: From Greenwich Village Follies to The Toxic Avenger
- ISBN-10
- 0810877716
- ISBN-13
- 9780810877719
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 469
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Author
- Thomas S. Hischak
Description
Describes and analyzes over 375 Off-Broadway musicals produced between 1919 and 2009, providing essential data about each show, describing its plot and score, and offering an opinion on it merits.
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- 2011-02-18
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