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1) Oklahoma!
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c1999
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Laurie, an Oklahoma farm gal is courted by boisterous cowboy Curley and by menacing, obsessive farm hand Jud Frye. Fearing that Jud will do something terrible to Curley, Laurie accepts Jud's invitation to the box social. But Curley rescues Laurie from Jud's unwanted advances, and wins her hand. On the eve of their wedding, Laurie and Curley are menaced by Jud. During a fight with Curley, Jud falls on his own knife and is killed. The local deputy insists...
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Formats
Description
"Maya lives and breathes musicals. When her chance to finally be a part of the summer musical program at the community theater comes up, Maya is convinced she will get the lead. After all, who knows The Drowsy Chaperone better than she does? However, things don't turn out exactly the way Maya's planned, and the summer turns out to be jam-packed with problems: dealing with her best friend's move, her parents' busy jobs, and—since her autism...
Author
Publisher
Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xvii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Americans love musicals. Americans invented musicals. Americans perfected musicals. But what, exactly, is a musical? In [this book], Jack Viertel takes them apart, puts them back together, sings their praises, marvels at their unflagging inventiveness, and occasionally despairs over their more embarrassing shortcomings. In the process, he invites us to fall in love all over again by showing us how musicals happen, what makes them work, how they captivate...
5) Upstaged
Author
Formats
Description
Painfully shy seventh-grader Shira Gordon is cast in a small role in The Music Man and also as understudy for the lead, played by diva Monica Manley, who becomes the victim of a prankster.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xii, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
Anything Goes stages a grand revue of the musical from the 1920s through the 1970s, narrated in Ethan Mordden's famously witty, scholarly, and conversational style.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing/Melcher Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
224 pages.
Description
"The book-produced by Melcher Media, the team behind Hamilton, Wicked, Rent, and many more-tells the story of the musical from its conception nearly a decade ago to the Broadway stage. From developing the idea to writing the show, composing, casting, and rehearsals, DEAR EVAN HANSEN appeals to fans far and wide offering them the opportunity to continuously revisit the show, and for those who haven't seen the musical, reading the book will make them...
11) West side story
Publisher
Mission Trail Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
Publisher
Headline
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume : illustrations
Description
"In 2008, In the Heights, a new musical from up-and-coming young artists, electrified Broadway. The show's vibrant mix of Latin music and hip-hop captured life in Washington Heights, the Latino neighborhood in upper Manhattan. It won four Tony Awards and became an international hit, delighting audiences around the world. For the film version, director Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians) brought the story home, filming its spectacular dance numbers on location...
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
xxvii, 445 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
"Stephen Sondheim has won seven Tonys, an Academy Award, seven Grammys, a Pulitzer Prize and the Kennedy Center Honors. His lyrics have become synonymous with musical theater and popular culture, and here Sondheim has not only collected his lyrics for the first time, he is giving readers a rare personal look into his life as well as his remarkable productions. Along with the lyrics for all of his musicals from 1954 to 1981--including West Side Story,...
17) A musical mess
Author
Series
Nancy Drew and the clue crew volume 38
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
73 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
"The show must go on--and it's up to Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew to track down a missing performer in this musical mystery! It's opening day of the first Broadway musical to hit River Heights, and Nancy, Bess, and George are thrilled that they get to sit in the front row! The famed production of Francie is the talk of the town, especially because it stars a very talented pooch named Sammy! But on the day of the show it's clear that the Sammy onstage...
Author
Series
Nate volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 22 cm
Description
An eighth-grader who dreams of performing in a Broadway musical concocts a plan to run away to New York and audition for the role of Elliot in the musical version of "E.T."
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