The First Oscar Hammerstein and New York's Golden Age of Theater and Music

ISBN-13: 9780786496150 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 216 str.

Adolph S. Tomars

Spis treści

• Table of Contents
• Acknowledgments by Adrea Tomars Nairne viii
• Preface by Adolph S. Tomars 1
• Editor's Note by Adrea Tomars Nairne 3
•  1. Mr. Show Business 7
•  2. The Grand Alliance 25
•  3. The Prisoner in the Gilsey House 35
•  4. Glorifying the Human Form 49
•  5. Gala Performance—Unscheduled 65
•  6. Lawmen, Showmen and Shysters 78
•  7. Hammerstein's Folly 94
•  8. Olympian Splendor 107
•  9. The Great Guilbert 120
• 10. The War of the Music Halls 142
• 11. "Stop Hammerstein!" 147
• 12. Counterattack—Thrust and Parry 157
• 13. Mechanization of the Living Picture 171
• 14. Broadway Hits and Misses 175
• 15. The Great Fregoli 181
• Epilogue 202
• Chapter Notes 203
• Index 205