Flower Drum Songs
The Story of Two Musicals
The return to New York in 2002 of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song?with a totally new book by playwright David Henry Hwang?was considered the most revolutionary chapter in the history of Broadway revivals. Why? The musical, a clear hit when it was originally produced in 1958, had later acquired a debatable reputation for quaint, racially offensive Asian stereotypes. Yet Hwang's controversial rewrite?driven at least in part by concerns about such offenses?was a box-office failure. This well-illustrated story of the two Flower Drum Songs is replete with fascinating anecdotes by turns colorful, humorous and sad. The shared memories of…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7864-2246-3
- EAN: 9780786422463
- Produktnummer: 1427307
- Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 234 S.
- Masse: H20.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.3 cm 327 g
- Abbildungen: 19 photographs
- Gewicht: 327
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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