Show boat : the story of a classic American musical

Show boat : the story of a classic American musical / Miles Kreuger.

The result of nearly two decades of collecting material on the masterpiece of musical theatre that Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern made from Edna Ferber's 1926 novel. Since Florenz Ziegfeld's production opened on Broadway in December 1927, "Show Boat" has been revived over a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kreuger, Miles
Corporate Author: Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1977.
Subjects:
Kern, Jerome, > 1885-1945. > Show boat.
Kern, Jerome. > Show boat.
Kern, Jerome > 1885-1945 > Show boat
Show boat (Kern, Jerome)
Musicals > United States.
Musicals.
Musical
United States.
Musical shows in English > Kern, Jerome & Hammerstein, Oscar > b.1895 > Show boat > Productions > to 1976
Table of Contents:
  • The Ferber novel
  • The Ziegfeld production
  • The first film version
  • The Ziegfeld revival
  • The classic universal version
  • The post-war revival
  • The MGM version
  • Recent productions.

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