Bernstein meets Broadway : collaborative art in a time of war / Carol J. Oja.

Author: Oja, Carol J., 1953- author.

Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Descriptionxvi, 399 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm

Note:Section I: Ballet and nightclubs -- Youthful celebrity and personal freedom: breaking out with Fancy Free -- From the nightclubs to Broadway: the revuers, comedy skits, and left-wing politics -- Broadway and racial politics -- Creating a Broadway musical: the conception and debut of On the Town -- A Japanese American star during World War II: Sono Osato and "exotic ivy Smith" -- Desegregating Broadway: On the Town and race -- Biographies onstage: On the town's black conductor, dancers, and singers -- Musical style -- Crossover composition: the musical identities of On the Town -- On the Town after dark: the nightclub scene -- Epilogue: Beyond Fancy Free and On the Town.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-380) and index.

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