Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Say It's Just a Show: The Musical as a British Cultural Artefact
2. ‘Kyan Wait to get to Inglan’: National Identity and the British Musical
3. Solidarity Forever!: Depictions of the Class Divide
4. Too Many Years Lost in His Story: The Absent Female Voice
5. A Cat So Clever: Andrew Lloyd Webber and the Reinvention of the British Musical
6. I Can Smile at the Old Days: Nostalgia and the British Musical
7. We Can Turn Over and Start Again…: The Way Forward
Selected Bibliography