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Topic: RSS Feed150 YEARS OF POPULAR MUSICAL THEATRE.(Review)
American Theatre, October, 2001 by Peretti, Chelsea
by Andrew Lamb, Yale University Press, New Haven. 400 pages, $39.95 cloth. FROM THE 1850'S TO RENT, this chronological resource explores the evolution of musical theatre. Lamb's production coverage and analysis focuses on Europe, North America and the role of the composer. For those who desire to learn about operetta styles like the Spanish zarzuela, his hefty aid can help.
Others may revisit exceedingly popular musical influences, including the works of Offenbach, Gilbert and Sullivan, and Sondheim. Photos of original posters, actors and sheet-music covers add texture to the text.
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