Red, hot & blue : a Smithsonian salute to the American musical

Red, hot & blue : a Smithsonian salute to the American musical / Amy Henderson and Dwight Blocker Bowers.

Author/creator	Henderson, Amy
Other author/creator	Bowers, Dwight Blocker.
Other author/creator	National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
Other author/creator	National Museum of American History (U.S.)
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Washington, DC : National Portrait Gallery and the National Museum of American History in association with the Smithsonian Institution Press, ©1996.
Description	xix, 268 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Subject(s)	Musicals--United States --Exhibitions. Musical films--United States --Exhibitions.

Variant title	Red, hot, and blue
Variant title	Smithsonian salute to the American musical
Contents	Introduction / by I. Michael Heyman -- Foreword / by Kitty Carlisle Hart -- Preface: "A fine romance" -- Setting the stage: street scene, 1866-1906 -- Curtain up: the rise of the Impresario, 1907-1927 -- Light the lights: Broadway and Hollywood, 1927-1942 -- The heights: Broadway and Hollywood, 1943-1959 -- "Side by side by side": redefinition and revival, 1960-present.
Abstract	Featuring nearly three hundred color and black-and-white photographs, a survey of the Hollywood and Broadway musical from vaudeville to today's major revivals, published to coincide with a 1996 Smithsonian exhibit, spotlights the personalities behind the art form.
Local note	Little-305059--305131010558W
General note	An exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, October 25, 1996, through July 6, 1997.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliography (pages 252-253), discography (pages 254-261), and index.
LCCN	95051339
ISBN	1560986980 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Music	Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk	ML141.W3 N38 1996	✔ Available	Place Hold