The Rodgers and Hammerstein Encyclopedia

by Thomas S. Hischak

Book Overview

Still the most influential and popular songwriting team in the history of the American Musical Theatre, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein represent Broadway musicals at their finest. The team revolutionized the musical play with Oklahoma in 1943 and then went on to explore territory never put on the musical stage before in such beloved shows as Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I and The Sound of Music. The team also...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313341400
• ISBN13: 9780313341403
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 2.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.2" x 10.1"