In the long run : a cultural history of Broadway's hit plays /: a cultural history of Broadway's hit plays. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- In the long run : a cultural history of Broadway's hit plays /: a cultural history of Broadway's hit plays. (2019)
- Main Title:
- In the long run : a cultural history of Broadway's hit plays
- Further Information:
- Note: Jordan Schildcrout.
- Authors:
- Schildcrout, Jordan
- Contents:
- Tables Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1. 1910s Lightnin’ : The Triumph of the Little Guy 2. 1920s Abie’s Irish Rose : Popularity Crisis 3. 1930s Tobacco Road : Theatrical Degeneration 4. 1940s Part One: The War Years Life with Father : Living Through the War with Father; The Voice of the Turtle : All’s Fair in Love and War Part Two: The Postwar Years Harvey : Rabbits, Rummies, and Respectability; Born Yesterday : Popularity and Political Action 5. 1950s The Seven Year Itch : The Girl Without a Name; The Teahouse of the August Moon : Broadway Faces East 6. 1960s Mary, Mary : Remarrying the Witty Woman; Barefoot in the Park : The Perpetual-Motion Machine 7. 1970s Gemini : Splitting the Difference; Deathtrap : The Hit List 8. 1980s Torch Song Trilogy : Pride and Prejudice; Brighton Beach Memoirs : The Last of the Red Hot Plays Conclusion: 1990-2018 Index
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 792.097471
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 21st century
American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism
American drama -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Theater and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Theater and society -- United States -- History -- 21st century - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780429560392
9780429555923
9780429564864
9780429265372 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780367210892
9780367210908 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.455223
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