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The Palgrave Handbook of Musical Theatre Producers

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 A Ballyhoo for Producers
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    Chapter 2 Actors Act. Directors Direct. Producers … Produce? Mel Brooks’s The Producers and the Creation of an Archetype
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    Chapter 3 Tony Pastor: The Father of Vaudeville
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    Chapter 4 Adolf Philipp and the German American Musical Comedy
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    Chapter 5 George Edwardes: The Guv’nor of Late Victorian Musical Theatre
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    Chapter 6 Charles Frohman: King of the Star-Makers
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    Chapter 7 Aggressive, Beleaguered, Commercial, Defiant: Marc Klaw and Abraham Erlanger
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    Chapter 8 Did the Shuberts Save Broadway? The Corporate Producers
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    Chapter 9 Sam Harris: A Producing Patron of Innovation
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    Chapter 10 Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.’s ‘Simple Idea’: Girls and Music in Tastefully Extravagant Settings
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    Chapter 11 Feather-Footed Impresario: The Scandals of George White
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    Chapter 12 Alexander A. Aarons and Vinton Freedley: The Smart Sophisticates
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    Chapter 13 Coherency: Lew Fields, the Performer-Producer and Experimenter in Integration
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    Chapter 14 Firm Foundations: James Cassius Williamson and ‘The Firm’
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    Chapter 15 Japanese Women’s Popular Musicals: The Takarazuka Revue
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    Chapter 16 Refining the Tastes of Broadway Audiences: The Theatre Guild and American Musical Theatre
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    Chapter 17 More than a Producer: ‘George Abbott Presents’
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    Chapter 18 Rodgers and Hammerstein: The Sound of Money
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    Chapter 19 The Nice One: The Productions of Robert Griffith
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    Chapter 20 The Sparkplug and the Engineer: Balancing Art and Business in the Collaboration of Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin
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    Chapter 21 Roger L. Stevens: The Great Facilitator
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    Chapter 22 ‘He Could Get It for You Wholesale’: The Producing Genius of David Merrick
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    Chapter 23 Stuart Ostrow: Experiments in Independence
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    Chapter 24 Hal Prince: Artistry in Producing
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    Chapter 25 Korean Musical Theatre’s Past: Yegrin and the Politics of 1960s Musical Theatre
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    Chapter 26 Joseph Papp and the Public Theater
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    Chapter 27 Giora Godik: The ‘Showporter’ Turned Artistic Producer
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    Chapter 28 The West End (and Broadway) Head East: Tōhō International and Gekidan Shiki
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    Chapter 29 The Shubert Organization: One Singular Sensation, Now and Forever
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    Chapter 30 Emanuel Azenberg’s Life in Theatre: ‘Happiness Is Equilibrium. Shift Your Weight’
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    Chapter 31 Cameron Mackintosh: Modern Global Impresario
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    Chapter 32 Laying Down the RUG: Andrew Lloyd Webber, the Really Useful Group, and Musical Theatre in a Global Economy
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    Chapter 33 ‘My American Dream’: Dreaming of Broadway and the West End in the Philippines
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    Chapter 34 Trading Globally in Austrian History: Vereinigte Bühnen Wien
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    Chapter 35 From Amsterdam With Love: Stage Entertainment’s Global Success
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    Chapter 36 West Side Story: The Journey to Lincoln Center Theater
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    Chapter 37 Making Musicals that Matter: George C. Wolfe and Oskar Eustis at the Public Theater
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    Chapter 38 Broadway-Bound: La Jolla Playhouse as a Laboratory for New American Musical Theatre
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    Chapter 39 Our Brand Is Revival: The Roundabout Theatre Company
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    Chapter 40 Reclaiming, Restoring, and Reviving the American Musical: City Center Encores!
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    Chapter 41 Garth Drabinsky’s ‘Grand Moves’: Artistic Ambition and Commercial Illusions in the 1990s
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    Chapter 42 Disney Theatrical Productions: Anything Can Happen If You Let It
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    Chapter 43 Against All Odds: Kevin McCollum, Creating Communities Through Theatre
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    Chapter 44 ‘I Am Them’: Tyler Perry’s Black Musical Theatre for the Masses
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    Chapter 45 Between Broadway and the Local: Arts Communication International (ACOM), Seol & Company, and the South Korean Musical Industry
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    Chapter 46 Performing Like a Concert King or a Queen: Producing Original Filipino Musicals
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    Chapter 47 Producing Musicals in Russia at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century: Navigating Across Socialism, Capitalism, Occidentalism, and Nostalgia
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    Chapter 48 David Stone: Defying the Gravity of Expectations
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    Chapter 49 ART for ART’s Sake: The American Repertory Theatre
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    Chapter 50 Roth and Son: Daryl Roth and Jordan Roth on Broadway
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    Chapter 51 New Paradigms for Broadway Producers in Popular Culture and Beyond: Smash and the Rise of the Passion Project
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Chapter title
Laying Down the RUG: Andrew Lloyd Webber, the Really Useful Group, and Musical Theatre in a Global Economy
Chapter number 32
Book title
The Palgrave Handbook of Musical Theatre Producers
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan US, March 2017
DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-43308-4_32
Book ISBNs
978-1-137-44029-7, 978-1-137-43308-4
Authors

Kyle A. Thomas, Thomas, Kyle A.

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Laura MacDonald, William A. Everett

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