02800nam 22006134a 450 991082032530332120240417235514.01-281-73143-997866117314340-300-13324-310.12987/9780300133240(CKB)1000000000472055(StDuBDS)BDZ0022171485(SSID)ssj0000185447(PQKBManifestationID)11184007(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000185447(PQKBWorkID)10210204(PQKB)10112221(StDuBDS)EDZ0000165602(MiAaPQ)EBC3419901(DE-B1597)485290(OCoLC)1024016747(DE-B1597)9780300133240(Au-PeEL)EBL3419901(CaPaEBR)ebr10167951(OCoLC)923588369(EXLCZ)99100000000047205520031218d2004 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrJerry Herman poet of the showtune /Stephen Citron1st ed.New Haven Yale University Pressc20041 online resource (1 online resource (xiii, 338 p.) )ill"Songs, shows, music in print, and recordings": p. .0-300-10082-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-314) and index.If you believe -- Early days -- College and beyond -- Milk and honey -- A damned exasperating woman -- Hello, Dolly! -- Mame -- Mame--and its movie -- Dear world -- Mack and Mabel -- The grand tour -- La cage aux folles -- After La cage -- The road ahead.This revealing and comprehensive book tells the full story of Jerry Herman's life and career, from his early work in cabaret to his recent compositions for stage, screen, and television.Stephen Citron draws on extensive open-ended interviews with Jerry Herman as well as with scores of his theatrical colleagues, collaborators, and close friends. The resulting book-which sheds new light on each of Herman's musicals and their scores-abounds in fascinating anecdotes and behind-the-scenes details about the world of musical theater. Readers will find a sharply drawn portrait of Herman's private life and his creative talents. Citron's insights into Herman's music and lyrics, including voluminous examples from each of his musicals, are as instructive as they are edifying and entertaining.ComposersUnited StatesBiographyComposers782.1/4/092BCitron Stephen447387MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820325303321Jerry Herman4059212UNINA