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The season : a candid look at Broadway.
- Title
- The season : a candid look at Broadway.
- Author
- Goldman, William, 1931-2018.
- Publication
- New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1969]
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- Description
- xii, 432 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This book attempts to explain why Broadway is what it is. The author takes each production of one year and relates it to some aspect of the over-all Broadway scene including directors, stars, playwrights, reviewers, audiences, tryout tours, scalpers, and backers.
- Subject
- Contents
- Figures in the carpet -- Why is tonight different from any other night? -- The first week: Murphy's law -- "We're losing you, darling" -- Sex comedy -- The approvers -- Producers -- Alternatives to Broadway -- Critics' darling -- Jews -- The way we live now -- It's hard to be smart -- The dark side of the moon -- Your goddamned laughs: Stars -- La vida -- The enemy -- In trouble on the road -- Homosexuals -- Theatre-party ladies -- Crap game -- Culture hero -- The three theatres -- New girl in town -- The muscle -- Doing our thing -- Washing garbage -- Sunny boy -- The business -- Corruption in the theatre -- The hardest month -- And how are things in the teachers' room tonight? -- Heartbreaker -- Where has all the flower gone? -- Brave new world -- What kind of day has it been?.
- Call Number
- MWED (New York) 19-4351
- LCCN
- 69014851 //r963
- OCLC
- 12243
- Author
- Goldman, William, 1931-2018.
- Title
- The season : a candid look at Broadway.
- Imprint
- New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1969]
- Edition
- [1st ed.]
- Research Call Number
- MWED (New York) 19-4351