Beyond Broadway: The Pleasure and Promise of Musical Theatre Across America

by Stacy Wolf and Professor Stacy Wolf

Book Overview

The idea of American musical theatre conjures up images of bright lights and big city, but its lifeblood is found in local and amateur productions at schools, community theatres, summer camps, and more. In Beyond Broadway, author Stacy Wolf considers the widespread presence and persistence of musical theatre in U.S. culture, and examines it as a live, pleasurable, participatory experience of creating, watching, and listening. Why does local musical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190639539
• ISBN13: 9780190639532
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"