The Resource American musicals, 1950-1969 : the complete books & lyrics of eight Broadway classics, Laurence Maslon, editor
American musicals, 1950-1969 : the complete books & lyrics of eight Broadway classics, Laurence Maslon, editor
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- Contributor
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- Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985
- Bock, Jerry
- Ebb, Fred
- Edwards, Sherman
- Gelbart, Larry
- Bissell, Richard, 1913-1977
- Harnick, Sheldon
- Kander, John
- Laurents, Arthur
- Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969
- Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988
- Stone, Peter, 1930-2003
- Styne, Jule, 1905-1994
- Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964
- Maslon, Laurence
- Masteroff, Joe
- Adler, Richard, 1921-2012
- Ross, Jerry, 1926-1955
- Shevelove, Burt
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Abbott, George, 1887-1995
- Stein, Joseph
- Summary
- In this second volume of a two-volume collector's edition, The Library of America presents eight enduring masterpieces showcasing the genre's glorious mid-century flowering and and its response to the turbulent 1960s. Based on new research, the complete libretto of each musical is presented in its Broadway opening night version, supplemented with additional song lyrics, biographical sketches of the musicals' creators, original cast lists, detailed accounts of each show's sources and production history, textual and explanatory notes, and full-color portfolios of illustrations featuring posters and photographs from each musical's original Broadway run
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 733 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Also issued as part of a 2-volume set
- Contents
-
- book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
- book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
- Fiddler on the roof
- book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
- Cabaret
- book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb
- 1776
- book by Peter Stone, music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards
- Additional lyrics
- Introduction
- Biographical notes
- Broadway production notes
- Note on the texts
- Notes
- Sources and acknowledgments
- Guys and dolls
- music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
- The pajama game
- book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
- My fair lady
- adaptation and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe
- Gypsy
- Isbn
- 9781598532593
- Label
- American musicals, 1950-1969 : the complete books & lyrics of eight Broadway classics
- Title
- American musicals, 1950-1969
- Title remainder
- the complete books & lyrics of eight Broadway classics
- Statement of responsibility
- Laurence Maslon, editor
- Contributor
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- Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985
- Bock, Jerry
- Ebb, Fred
- Edwards, Sherman
- Gelbart, Larry
- Bissell, Richard, 1913-1977
- Harnick, Sheldon
- Kander, John
- Laurents, Arthur
- Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969
- Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988
- Stone, Peter, 1930-2003
- Styne, Jule, 1905-1994
- Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964
- Maslon, Laurence
- Masteroff, Joe
- Adler, Richard, 1921-2012
- Ross, Jerry, 1926-1955
- Shevelove, Burt
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Abbott, George, 1887-1995
- Stein, Joseph
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this second volume of a two-volume collector's edition, The Library of America presents eight enduring masterpieces showcasing the genre's glorious mid-century flowering and and its response to the turbulent 1960s. Based on new research, the complete libretto of each musical is presented in its Broadway opening night version, supplemented with additional song lyrics, biographical sketches of the musicals' creators, original cast lists, detailed accounts of each show's sources and production history, textual and explanatory notes, and full-color portfolios of illustrations featuring posters and photographs from each musical's original Broadway run
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- Dewey number
- 782.14
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- ML48
- LC item number
- .A44 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1897-1964
- 1910-1985
- 1910-1969
- 1887-1995
- 1913-1977
- 1921-2012
- 1926-1955
- 1918-1986
- 1901-1988
- 1905-1994
- 1930-2003
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Maslon, Laurence
- Swerling, Jo
- Burrows, Abe
- Loesser, Frank
- Abbott, George
- Bissell, Richard
- Adler, Richard
- Ross, Jerry
- Lerner, Alan Jay
- Loewe, Frederick
- Laurents, Arthur
- Styne, Jule
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Shevelove, Burt
- Gelbart, Larry
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Stein, Joseph
- Harnick, Sheldon
- Bock, Jerry
- Masteroff, Joe
- Ebb, Fred
- Kander, John
- Stone, Peter
- Edwards, Sherman
- Series statement
- The Library of America
- Series volume
- 254
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Musicals
- Musicals
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- American musicals, 1950-1969 : the complete books & lyrics of eight Broadway classics, Laurence Maslon, editor
- Note
- Also issued as part of a 2-volume set
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
- book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
- Fiddler on the roof
- book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
- Cabaret
- book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb
- 1776
- book by Peter Stone, music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards
- Additional lyrics
- Introduction
- Biographical notes
- Broadway production notes
- Note on the texts
- Notes
- Sources and acknowledgments
- Guys and dolls
- music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
- The pajama game
- book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
- My fair lady
- adaptation and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe
- Gypsy
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 733 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781598532593
- Lccn
- 2013957909
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn861479131
- (Sirsi) o861479131
- (OCoLC)861479131
- Label
- American musicals, 1950-1969 : the complete books & lyrics of eight Broadway classics, Laurence Maslon, editor
- Note
- Also issued as part of a 2-volume set
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
- book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
- Fiddler on the roof
- book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
- Cabaret
- book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb
- 1776
- book by Peter Stone, music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards
- Additional lyrics
- Introduction
- Biographical notes
- Broadway production notes
- Note on the texts
- Notes
- Sources and acknowledgments
- Guys and dolls
- music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows
- The pajama game
- book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
- My fair lady
- adaptation and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe
- Gypsy
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 733 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781598532593
- Lccn
- 2013957909
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn861479131
- (Sirsi) o861479131
- (OCoLC)861479131
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