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Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Language
English

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Subjects
History and criticism, Musicals, First performances, History, Musicals, history and criticism, Theater, history, Theater, reviews
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New York (State), New York

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Second Act Trouble: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Big Musical Bombs
2022, Leonard Corporation, Hal
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Second Act Trouble: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Big Musical Bombs (Paperback)
February 15, 2008, Applause Theatre and Cinema Books
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Second act trouble: behind the scenes at Broadway's big musical bombs
2006, Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
in English
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Cover of: Second Act Trouble
Second Act Trouble: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Big Musical Bombs
2006, Leonard Corporation, Hal
in English
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Cover of: Second Act Trouble
Second Act Trouble: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Big Musical Bombs
2006, Leonard Corporation, Hal
in English
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Second Act Trouble: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Big Musical Bombs
2006, Leonard Corporation, Hal
in English
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Table of Contents

When everything goes wrong
The act : sweat and sequins, shine it on
Seesaw : "It's not where you start"
Breakfast at Tiffany's : "Excruciatingly boring"
Dude : mud in the valley (at a $15-top)
Star turns
Hellzapoppin : fits and fights and feuds (and egos)
Fade out-fade in : disposition and indisposition
Illya darling : the one-eyed prostitute
Irene : that's how the money goes
Material objection
Mack & Mabel : goodbye, Mabel!
Hallelujah, baby! : a conclave of ego-maniacal children
Kwamina : the rising edge of hysteria
Cry for us all : a little turntable music, please
Salvage jobs
Golden boy : "misbegotten but alive"
Tenderloin : "Any suggestions?"
How now, Dow Jones : the doctor is in
I remember Mama : fjord every stream
Outside interference
Subways are for sleeping : calling all critics
Skyscraper : Thanksgiving turkey
Flying colors : breakdown
On a clear day you can see forever : a shot in the arm
Battle stations
Pickwick : a case of mumps
Rex : knockout
The red shoes : "The secret vision"
Nick & Nora : ten big boys in a room
The nadir
Kelly : "Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelp".

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
792.6/45/097471
Library of Congress
ML2054 .S96 2006, ML2054.S96 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3408793M
ISBN 10
1557836310
ISBN 13
9781557836311
LCCN
2005024707
OCLC/WorldCat
61362789
Library Thing
1332222
Goodreads
411485

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