Dance on the American musical theatre stage : a history /

"Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History chronicles the development of dance, with an emphasis on musicals and the Broadway stage, in the United States from its colonial beginnings to performances of the present day. This book explores the fascinating tug-and-pull between the Eur...

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Huvudupphovsman: Miller, Ray (College professor) (Författare, medförfattare)
Materialtyp: Bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Upplaga:First Edition.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Prologue
  • 1492 - 1776 The Earliest Beginnings
  • 1776 - 1866 John Durang and the Beginnings of American Theatrical Dance
  • 1866 - 1914 Building a Musical Theatre Dance Vocabulary
  • 1914 - 1929 The Dance Director: Front and Center
  • 1929 - 1943 Depression Ferments New Visions: Ballet and Modern Dance
  • 1943 - 1957 Integration: Dance Narrates
  • 1957 - 1968 Triple Threats Grow as Director-Choreographers Rise
  • 1968 - 1975 The Concept Musical Makes Room for Dance
  • 1975 - 1996 The Concept Musical Makes Room for Dance
  • 1996 - 2020 Choreography and the Musical Break Open
  • Epilogue.