The musical as drama
Subtitle: a study of the principles and conventions behind musical shows from Kern to Sondheim
By: Scott McMillin.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780691127309
Subjects: Musicals -- United States -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-219) and index.
Table of contents: title: Integration and difference; title: The book and the numbers; title: Character and the voice of the musical; title: The ensemble effect; title: The drama of numbers; title: The orchestra; title: Narration and technology : systems of omniscience; title: What kind of drama is this?