Marc Napolitano

Oliver!

A Dickensian Musical

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book tells the full story of the genesis and legacy of Lionel Bart's most famous musical Oliver!, the beloved English musical from the golden age of Broadway.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780199364824
• ISBN-10: 0199364826
• Artikelnr.: 47865174

Autorenporträt

Marc Napolitano is an assistant professor of English at the United States Military Academy, West Point. He attained his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where his research interests included Victorian literature, Dickensian studies, and adaptation theory.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Chapter 1 Setting the Stage: Oliver Twist, Lionel Bart, and Cultural
Contexts
* Chapter 2 "The image for the show came to me from a candy": Writing
Oliver!
* Chapter 3 "There is no reason why the show should not be a big
success": Oliver!'s Evolution
* Chapter 4 "This was the real Dickens": The Triumph of Oliver!
* Chapter 5 "Oliver! Oliver!": A Reading
* Chapter 6 Traveling Far and Wide: Oliver! Abroad
* Chapter 7 "There were scenes in the David Lean film that were simply
too painful": Oliver! from Stage to Screen to Stage
* Epilogue
* Bibliography