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The Oxford handbook of musical theatre screen adaptations /

Title:
The Oxford handbook of musical theatre screen adaptations /
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emerson College
Contents:
"And I'll sing once more": a historical overview of the Broadway musical on the silver screen / Dominic McHugh -- From novel to stage to screen: adapting Roberta / Geoffrey Block -- Getting real: stage musical vs. filmic realism in film adaptations from Camelot to Cabaret / Raymond Knapp -- The party's over: on the town, bells are ringing, and the problem of adapting postwar New York / Martha Shearer -- Into the woods from stage to screen / Mark Eden Horowitz -- Li'l Abner from comic strip to Hollywood / James Lovensheimer -- Fidelity vs. freedom in Milo Forman's film version of Hair / Andrew Buchman -- "An elegant legacy": the aborted cartoon adaptation of Finian's Rainbow / Danielle Birkett -- Little shop of horrors: breaking the rules all the way to the big (enormous, 12-inch) screen / Jonas Westover -- The fascinating moment of godspell: its cinematic adaptation in the shadow of Jesus Christ Superstar and Leonard Bernstein's Mass / Paul Laird -- Adapting pal Joey: post-war anxieties and the playmate / Julianne Lindberg -- "Too darn hot": reimagining Kiss me, Kate for the silver screen / Hannah Robbins -- "A humane, practical, and beautiful solution": adaptation and triangulation in Paint your wagon / Megan Woller -- "A great American service": George M. Cohan, the stage, and the nation in Yankee Doodle dandy / Elizabeth Craft -- Cole Porter's list songs on stage and screen / Cliff Eisen -- Loud, pretty, strong, white [repeat]: the Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy operettas at MGM (1935-1942) / Todd Decker -- Brigadoon and its transition to MGM musical: adapting a stage show for star dancers / Susan Smith -- "Is this the right material, girl?": how Madonna makes us like Eva but not necessarily Evita / Richard Allen -- The Streisand adaptations / Dominic McHugh -- The shifting sand of orientalism: The desert song on stage and screen / William A. Everett -- "You will know that she is our Annie": comparing three adaptations of a Broadway classic / Ian Sapiro -- The three faces of Rio Rita / John Graziano -- Lost in translation: the strange case of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel / Tim Carter -- Carol Burnett and the ends of variety: parody, nostalgia, and analysis of the American musical / Robynn Stilwell -- Flamboyance, exuberance, and Schmaltz: half a sixpence and the Broadway adaptation in 1960s Hollywood / Amanda McQueen -- The producers and Hairspray: the hazards and rewards of recursive adaptation / Dean Adams -- Rescoring Anything goes in 1930s Hollywood / Allison Robbins.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emerson Main Stacks
PN1995.9.M86 O94 2019 – Available