Julianne Lindberg

Pal Joey

The History of a Heel

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Produktbeschreibung

Pal Joey: The History of a Heel presents a behind-the-scenes look at the genesis, influence, and significance of Rodgers and Hart's classic musical comedy Pal Joey (1940).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780190051204
• ISBN-10: 0190051205
• Artikelnr.: 58602049

Autorenporträt

Julianne Lindberg is Assistant Professor of Musicology at The University of Nevada, Reno. Her research interests include musical theater, musical modernism in Europe and the U.S., and children's musical cultures. Dr. Lindberg is also an avid and experienced clarinetist. She performs frequently with the Reno Philharmonic and with local chamber groups.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgements
* Dedication
* Timeline
* Introduction: "A Foul Well"
* PART I: Making Pal Joey
* Chapter 1: O'Hara the Heel: from Short Story to Script
* Chapter 2: Rodgers and Hart's Boldest Venture: Working Relationships
and Collaborative Processes
* PART II: Chez Joey: The World of Pal Joey
* Chapter 3: Digging for Dirt: Inside the Club
* Chapter 4: I Could Write a Book (Musical): The Book Numbers
* Chapter 5: The Women of Pal Joey
* Chapter 6: Joey Dances
* PART III: Reviving Pal Joey
* Chapter 7: History of a Heel: The 1952 Revival
* Chapter 8: Pal Joey Goes to Hollywood
* Conclusion: Adapting Joey
* Appendix 1: The Cast
* Appendix 2: A Note Regarding Score and Libretto Sources
* Appendix 3: Detailed Differences Between Rehearsal and Opening Night
Script