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Second act trouble : behind the scenes at Broadway's big musical bombs / Steven Suskin.

Author/creator Suskin, Steven
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, ©2006.
Description388 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Subject(s)
Contents When everything goes wrong -- The act : sweat and sequins, shine it on -- Seesaw : it's not where you start -- Breakfast at Tiffany's : excruciatingly boring -- Dude : mud in the valley (at a $15-top) -- Star turns -- Hellzapoppin : fits and fights and feuds (and egos) -- Fade out-fade in : disposition and indisposition -- Illya darling : the one-eyed prostitute -- Irene : that's how the money goes -- Material objection -- Mack & Mabel : goodbye, Mabel! -- Hallelujah, baby! : a conclave of ego-maniacal children -- Kwamina : the rising edge of hysteria -- Cry for us all : a little turntable music, please -- Salvage jobs -- Golden boy : misbegotten but alive -- Tenderloin : any suggestions? -- How now, Dow Jones : the doctor is in -- I remember Mama : fjord every stream -- Outside interference -- Subways are for sleeping : calling all critics -- Skyscraper : Thanksgiving turkey -- Flying colors : breakdown -- On a clear day you can see forever : a shot in the arm -- Battle stations -- Pickwick : a case of mumps -- Rex : knockout -- The red shoes : the secret vision -- Nick & Nora : ten big boys in a room -- The nadir -- Kelly : "Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelp".
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2005024707
ISBN1557836310
ISBN9781557836311

Available Items

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML2054 .S96 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold