The theater will rock [electronic resource] : a history of the rock musical : from Hair to Hedwig / Elizabeth L. Wollman.
Publication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2009, c2006.Description: vi, 271 p., [8] p. of platesISBN:- 0472115766 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780472115761 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780472034024 (paper)
- 9780472027002 (e-book)
- 782.1/416609 22
- ML1711.8.N3 W65 2009eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-257) and index.
The birth of the rock musical in New York City -- Interlude 1: rock "authenticity" and the reception of the staged rock musical -- Hair and its imitators -- Interlude 2 : audiences -- Rock concept albums and the fragmented musical of the 1970s -- Interlude 3 : megamusicals -- Spectacles of the 1980s -- Interlude 4 : economics and marketing -- Rock musicians in the musical theater : the 1990s -- Interlude 5 : merging aesthetics, making performances -- Rock-influenced musicals at the millennium : the dawning of the age of-- the revival.
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