Andy Propst

They Made Us Happy

Betty Comden & Adolph Green's Musicals & Movies. Sprachen: Englisch. 23,9 cm / 16,2 cm / 3,1 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Hardcover), 288 Seiten
EAN 9780190630935
Veröffentlicht März 2019
Verlag/Hersteller Oxford University Press
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They Made Us Happy is the first book to tell the full story of the extraordinary careers and lives of two of Broadway's and Hollywood's most gifted writing teams: Betty Comden and Adolph Green, encompassing triumphant musical successes (On the Town, Wonderful Town) and much-loved movies (Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon).

Portrait

Andy Propst is an arts journalist and the author of You Fascinate Me So: The Life & Times of Cy Coleman (2014). His career has encompassed work with New York Shakespeare Festival founder Joseph Papp and Tony Award-winning director George C. Wolfe, as well as five years as on-air talent at XM Satellite Radio's XM 28 On Broadway channel. His writing has appeared in The Village Voice, Time Out/NY, Back Stage, and The Sondheim Review, and online at the site he founded, AmericanTheaterWeb.com, as well as TheaterMania.com.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 - Childhood Dreams
Chapter 2 - The Revuers Emerge, Soar, and Coast
Chapter 3 - Taking the Town
Chapter 4 - Turning to the 1920s
Chapter 5 - Theatrical Disaster... Cinematic Success
Chapter 6 - Broadway to Hollywood and Back Again
Chapter 7 - Turning Back the Clock
Chapter 8 - Theatrical Adventures On Screen and On and Off Stage
Chapter 9 - Serious Screen Fare, but Flying High on Stage
Chapter 10 - Hollywood Passes, Broadway Says 'Yes'
Chapter 11 - Throwing a Stage Party and a Cinematic Revel
Chapter 12 - A Movie, Some TV ... and Jukeboxes
Chapter 13 - Writing a Darker Musical Fairy Tale
Chapter 14 - Stage and Screen Confections ... and Something a Little Deeper
Chapter 15 - Part of the Times, Personally and Professionally
Chapter 16 - Going Backstage, Then Getting Nostalgic [
Chapter 17 - Returning (Artistically) to the 1930s
Chapter 18 - Ten Years of Performing and Writing
Chapter 19 - A Follies Finish and Farewell
Bibliography
Index

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