02765nam 2200505 450 991079795470332120200430185712.01-4422-6092-0(CKB)3710000000563133(EBL)4312609(OCoLC)933835253(SSID)ssj0001592795(PQKBManifestationID)16288584(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001592795(PQKBWorkID)14300925(PQKB)10660622(MiAaPQ)EBC4312609(EXLCZ)99371000000056313320160119h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe complete book of 1980s broadway musicals /Dan DietzLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,2016.©20161 online resource (529 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-6091-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Alphabetical List of Shows; 1979-1980 Season; 1980-1981 Season; 1981-1982 Season; 1982-1983 Season; 1983-1984 Season; 1984-1985 Season; 1985-1986 Season; 1986-1987 Season; 1988-1989 Season; 1989 Season; Appendix A: Chronology (by Season); Appendix B: Chronology (by Classification); Appendix C: Discography; Appendix D: Filmography; Appendix E: Gilbert and Sullivan Operettas; Appendix F: Other Productions; Appendix G: Black-Themed Revues and Musicals; Appendix H: Jewish-Themed Revues and Musicals; Appendix I: Radio City Music Hall ProductionsAppendix J: Published ScriptsAppendix K: Theatres; Bibliography; Index; 511About the AuthorThis book examines in specific detail every musical show that opened on Broadway during the 1980s. Included in each entry are details regarding cast and credits, plot, critical reviews, London productions, recordings, published scripts, and film versions. The book also includes extensive commentary for each major show. While concept musicals such as Nine and Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George continued to be produced, several London hits came to New York, most notably Les Miserables and four successful shows by the decade's most successful composer Andrew Lloyd Webber: Cats, TheMusicalsNew York (State)New York20th centuryHistory and criticismMusicalsHistory and criticism.792.6/45097471Dietz Dan1945-1527894MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797954703321The complete book of 1980s broadway musicals3869691UNINA