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Ten seasons : New York theatre in the seventies

Title
Ten seasons : New York theatre in the seventies / Samuel L. Leiter.
Author
Leiter, Samuel L.
Publication
New York : Greenwood Press, 1986.

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Description
xii, 245 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
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.
Series Statement
Contributions in drama and theatre studies ; no. 21
Uniform Title
Contributions in drama and theatre studies ; no. 21.
Alternative Title
10 seasons
Subject
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • 1900-1999
  • Geschichte 1970-1979
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
  • Off-Broadway theater
  • Theater
  • Theater
  • New York (State) > New York
  • New York (N.Y.)
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Broadway -- Off-Broadway and Off Off-Broadway -- Plays and playwrights -- Musical revues -- Patterns -- Revivals -- Ploys, playgoers, and playhouses -- Actors, directors, and critics -- Epilogue.
ISBN
  • 0313249946
  • 9780313249945
LCCN
86000369
OCLC
  • ocm13123694
  • 13123694
  • SCSB-1150681
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library