British Musical Theatre Since 1950

by Olaf Jubin and Robert Gordon

Book Overview

This critical introduction to British musical theatre since 1950 is the first book to discuss its post-war developments from the perspective of British - as opposed to American - popular culture. The genre is situated within the historical context of post-war British society in order to explore the range of forms through which significant sociocultural moments are represented.

Introductory chapters analyse the way British musicals have responded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472584376
• ISBN13: 9781472584373
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"