HIT: Broadway Musicals

[Marilyn Harfst <harfst@STARNETINC.COM>]

Thanks to all of you who sent suggestions for books and web sites.

The following books are all available through Amazon.com. I was also
able to locate many of the titles using Follett's Titlewave.

Bordman, Gerald. American musical theatre : a chronicle. Oxford
University Press, 1992.

Brown, Gene. Show Time : a chronology of Broadway and the theatre from
its beginnings to the present. Macmillan

Hischak, Thomas S. The theatregoer's almanac : a collection of lists,
people, history, and commentary on the American theatre. Greenwood
Press, c1997.

Kislan, Richard. The Musical: a look at the American musical theater.
Applause Books.     http://www.applausebooks.com/catalog-store.htm

Parents aren't supposed to like it: rock and other pop musicians of the
1990's. 3 vol. UXL, c1998.

Sennett, Ted. Song and dance :--the musicals of Broadway. MetroBooks,
1998

Suskin, Steven. Show tunes :--the songs, shows, and careers of
Broadway's major composers. Oxford University Press, c1999

Green, Stanley and Kay Green. Broadway Musicals Show by Show. Hal
Leonard Publishing, c1997.

Also: (same publisher)

Big Book of Broadway
Green, Stanley. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1891-1916
Green, Stanley. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1917-1929
Green, Stanley. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1930-1939
Green, Stanley. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1940-1949
Green, Stanley. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1950-1959
Green, Stanley. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1960-1971
Green, Stanley. Broadway Musicals Show by Show, 1972-1988

This site has general information and links to @ 85 musicals.
http://musicals.net/

This site has several theatre related links.
http://www.tdf.org/links/Links.html

Several Broadway musicals have their own web sites, i.e.
http://www.miss-saigon.com


Marilyn Harfst, LMS
Hannah Beardsley Middle School
Crystal Lake, IL
harfst@starnetinc.com

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