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The World of Musicals: An Encyclopedia of Stage, Screen, and Song
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Greenwood Pub Group
Publication date April 17, 2014
Pages 877
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781440800962
ISBN-10 1440800960
Dimensions 2.50 by 7.25 by 10 in.
Weight 5 lbs.
Original list price $189.00
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This wide-ranging, two-volume encyclopedia of musicals old and new will captivate young fans―and prove invaluable to those contemplating staging a musical production.


• Offers 700 alphabetically arranged entries related to musicals in theatre, film, and television

• Spans the history of musical theatre from Gilbert and Sullivan operettas in the late 1800s to the present

• Concentrates on musicals that are historically important and/or of mainstream interest, as well as those that might be examined in a high school music, music history, or theatre class

• Features a teacher-friendly guide to the most popular musicals performed by high schools, discussing casting/characters, costume needs, notes on the difficulty of the music, and more

• Includes a selected bibliography, discography, and videography as well as a chronology capturing key events in the history of the musical



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9781440800962 | details & prices | 877 pages | 7.25 × 10.00 × 2.50 in. | 5.05 lbs | List price $189.00
About: This wide-ranging, two-volume encyclopedia of musicals old and new will captivate young fans―and prove invaluable to those contemplating staging a musical production.

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