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Agnes de Mille Telling Stories in Broadway Dance

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ISBN-10: 0199733686

ISBN-13: 9780199733682

Edition: 2016

Authors: Kara Anne Gardner

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This book explores the Broadway legacy of choreographer Agnes de Mille, from the 1940s through the 1960s. Six musicals are discussed in depth - Oklahoma!, One Touch of Venus, Bloomer Girl, Carousel, Brigadoon, and Allegro. Oklahoma!, Carousel, and Brigadoon were de Mille's most influential and lucrative Broadway works. The other three shows exemplify aspects of her legacy that have not been fully examined, including the impact of her ideas on some of the composers with whom she worked; her ability to incorporate a previously conceived work into the context of a Broadway show; and her trailblazing foray into the role of choreographer/director. Each chapter emphasizes de Mille's unique…    
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Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/10/2016
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.57" long x 0.78" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English