The Happiest Corpse I've Ever Seen: The Last Twenty-Five Years of the Broadway Musical by Ethan Mordden

The Happiest Corpse I've Ever Seen: The Last Twenty-Five Years of the Broadway Musical

History of the Broadway Musical #7

Ethan Mordden

320 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced

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For Ethan Mordden, the closing night of the hit musical, 42nd St. sounded the death knell of the art form of the Broadway musical. After that, big orchestras, real voices, recognizable books and intelligent lyrics went out the window in favor of c...

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