Rodgers & Hammerstein /

Mordden, Ethan, 1947-

Rodgers & Hammerstein / Ethan Mordden. - New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1999. - 224p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), music, ports. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Originally published: 1992.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The author charts the musical history of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, who created a new type of musical. He analyses every one of the shows, detailing the plots, and exploring the musical and lyrical ideas, and casting choices.

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Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960.


Musicals--History and criticism.

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