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23) The New York Times book of Broadway: on the aisle for the unforgettable plays of the last century
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
25) Summer stock
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
There is an unusual harvest at Falbury Farm: beans, hay, and show tunes. It's a bumper crop, too, with Judy Garland and Gene Kelly leading all the hoofing, singing and sparking. In her final MGM musical, Garland plays Jane Falbury, a farm owner more than a bit riled when her aspiring-actress sister shows up with a theatrical troupe that wants to stage a musical in the family's barn. Any guess who becomes the show's sudden star after its lead runs...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
179 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Tim Federle shares 50 tips for getting ahead in life that he learned backstage, onstage, and in between gigs working as a back-up dancer at the Super Bowl, a polar bear at Radio City, and a card-carrying chorus boy on Broadway.
27) Bad reputation
Author
Series
Bad bachelors volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
379 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wes Evans, son of Broadway royalty, just wants to achieve something without riding his family's coattails. Too bad the whole world is talking about his sex life after the notorious Bad Bachelors app dubs him "The Anaconda". But when he sees a talented ballet dancer, he knows she is exactly what he needs to make his show a success. Remi Drysdale only had one thought when she fled Australia for New York -- never mix business with pleasure again. Ever....
28) Lizzie Borden
Author
Publisher
Video Artists International, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1leaflet.
Language
English
Description
Opera in three acts, featuring the Cambridge Festival Orchestra.
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Featuring the gorgeous music and lyrics of George and Ira Gershwin, this tells the impassioned story of art, friendship, and love between American GI, Jerry Mulligan, and Lise, a beautiful young dancer in the 'City of Light'.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This is the first comprehensive documentary series to chronicle the entire razzle-dazzle history of this unique American art form. Each episode chronicles a different era in American history, and features the Broadway shows and songs that defined the period. The series draws on a wealth of feature films, rare television moments, archive news footage, original cast recordings, still photos, diaries, journals, intimate first person accounts, and on-camera...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm + +1 folded map.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the history of the famous street in New York City, detailing the development of the theater district and the shows and stars that have become Broadway legends." --
34) Broadway star
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The basics of Broadway performance are covered with informative text and colorful photographs.
35) The producers
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Low-rent Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his high-strung accountant, Leo Bloom, discover that, with the help of a few gullible investors, they can make more money on a flop than on a hit! Armed with the worst show ever written ("Springtime for Hitler") and an equally horrific cast, this double-dealing duo is banking on disaster. But when their sure-to-offend musical becomes a surprise smash hit, they find themselves in the middle of a Broadway...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
236 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The Hammersteins is the story of one family that changed Broadway forever. The story begins in 1864, when Oscar Hammerstein I emigrates to America, establishes himself as a successful cigar merchant and turns his attention to the business of music and theaters. He builds many theaters, including New York's most majestic opera house. He turns Times Square (then Longacre Square) into the theater capital of the world. His sons, Willy and Arthur, carry...
37) Topsy-turvy
Series
Criterion collection volume 558
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
DVD edition ; director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
Dramatization of the creation of The Mikado, explores the tensions produced by the differences of temperment and style between Gilbert and Sullivan
38) Phantom angel
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When it comes to tracking down teen runaways there is no private investigator in New York City better than street-wise Benji Golden. His newest client is Morrie Frankel, the last of the great Broadway showmen. Morrie's current extravaganza, a lavish $65 million musical adaptation of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, is the biggest unfolding disaster the Great White Way has ever seen. Rumor has it if he doesn't find a deep-pocketed 'angel, ' or investor,...
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Broadway producer has the talent, the tunes, the theater, and everything else he needs to put on a show -- except the dough. Not to worry, say Ginger Rogers and the other leggy chorines decked out in giant coins. Everyone will soon be singing "We're in the Money." Soon after 42nd Street, the brother's Warner again kicked the Depression blues out the stage door and into a back alley. Mervyn Le Roy directs the snappy non-musical portions involving...
Author
Publisher
Yellow Sound Records
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 CD : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
Usher is a black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical: a piece about a black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical. Michael R. Jackson's blistering, momentous new musical follows a young artist at war with a host of demons -- not least of which, the punishing thoughts in his own head -- in an attempt to capture and understand his own strange loop.
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