| Ten Seasons: New York Theatre in the Seventies Contributor(s): Leiter, Samuel L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313249946 ISBN-13: 9780313249945 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 1986 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism - Social Science | Popular Culture |
| Dewey: 792.097 |
| Series: Contributions to the Study of Education |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.20 lbs) 262 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume presents a broad picture of the theatrical controversies, developments, and talents of the 1970s. Among the many topics discussed are the avant-garde's stretching of the traditional boundaries, the redefinition of the musical theatre, the expansion of Off Off-Broadway productions, institutionalized and subsidized productions, the economic turnaround of the commercial theatre, and the rise of many talented young actors and director. This is the first comprehensive account of the New York theatre of the 1970s. |