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Wolfgang Jacobsen, Nicky Rittmeyer - Peter Beauvais

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Wolfgang Jacobsen (ed.), Nicky Rittmeyer (ed.)

Peter Beauvais

2016

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Vom Broadway in die Mausefalle S. 14-81

„… der Reiz der legendären Broadway-Theater auf ihn ebenso verlockend wie elektrisierend gewirkt haben …” „… Broadway-Szene zu bewähren. Trotz seiner Zurückhaltung gegenüber dem Kreis der Exilanten rutschte er – so …” „… »Eines Tages sprach Peter an einem Broadway-Theater vor. Er stand mehrere Stunden in der Schlange, dann …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-8

„… . Eine Vorbemerkung 9 Nicky Rittmeyer Vom Broadway in die Mausefalle. Die Exilstationen von Peter …” „… . Eine Vorbemerkung 9 Nicky Rittmeyer Vom Broadway in die Mausefalle. Die Exilstationen von Peter …”

Chronik S. 195-205

„… gibt er in der Broadway-Inszenierung von John Steinbecks Tortilla Flat sein Schauspieldebüt. Die …”

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Mark Cabaniss - Miracle of The Music Man

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Miracle of The Music Man

2022

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Fourteen The Final March to Broadway S. 120-133

„… Final March to BroadwayKermit Bloomgarden1545 BroadwayNew York 36, NYRE: The Music Man Production …” „… FourteenThe Final March to BroadwayThe first production meeting for The Music Man glistened with a …” „… can be less expensive overall than the process musicals went through during Broadway’s golden age. But …”

Seventeen Molly Brown Ain’t Down Yet S. 153-162

„… say.—Margaret Tobin “Molly” BrownOnce a creator of a hit Broadway show has breathed that rarified air, with its …” „… . . . AGAIN! When you get down to it, only a limited number of composers in the Broadway universe have ever …” „… several. But the list certainly isn’t endless.With the incredible success of The Music Man on Broadway …”

Eighteen From Claus to Columbus S. 163-170

„… change,” to paraphrase Heraclitus, and the United States—along with Broadway—weren’t sitting still. Since …” „… heading to Broadway.Cabaniss 9781538154649.indd 169 6/27/22 6:46 AM170 Chapter EighteenDuring the …” „… simultaneously on Broadway: The Music Man and The Unsinkable Molly Brown. He was now part of an exclu-sive list …”

Epilogue S. 177-183

„… 6/27/22 6:46 AMEpilogue 179Walt Disney had seen The Music Man on Broadway and was quite taken with it …” „… from Broadway to Disney to China. And it was just beginning.On February 10, 2022, The Music Man again …” „… opened on Broadway in a sparkling and triumphant new revival. This was its first Broadway revival since …”

Thirteen Cash and Cast S. 113-119

„… Bloomgarden was going to get Meredith’s show to land in Broadway’s Majestic Theatre that year, there was still …” „… , Cook’s performance established her as one of Broadway’s leading ingenues. When she was presented with the …” „… Broadway—and eventually the Warner Bros. film version—Preston never missed a beat. Meredith and team had found …”

Prologue S. 1-4

„… PrologueAgainst All OddsBroadway musicals were a central feature of American pop culture in the …” „… the golden age of Broadway musicals.Also in the 1950s was The Music Man. The year was 1957:January 6 …” „… York City on Thursday, December 19, 1957, the day of The Music Man’s Broadway opening night. It was …”

Sixteen Lights, Camera, Hollywood! S. 141-152

„… Broadway.Next came casting. A wrong step in this area could sink the efforts of even the best production team …” „… theatre will make you good.—Terrence MannFilm adaptations of Broadway musicals have a mixed record of …” „… bring even bigger success for the piece than it enjoyed on Broadway (The Sound of Music) or result in …”

Notes S. 184-194

„… Ostrow, A Producer’s Broadway Journey (Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1999). 9. Willson, But He …” „… . Ibid.19. Ibid.20. Ibid.21. Ibid.22. Ibid.23. Ibid.Chapter Fifteen 1. Kantor and Maslon, Broadway. 2 …” „… . Meredith Willson, “Broadway Meditation,” Philadelphia Inquirer, 1960.2. Ibid.3. Ibid.4. Dore Schary, The …”

Ten The Garden Blooms with Bloomgarden S. 87-92

„… The Music Man to blossom into full flower.Meredith had a solid offer from two of Broadway’s top …” „… right thing to do.“Grab it, Mere,” said one. “Do the Indian Joe show now . . . look at the Broadway …” „… guaranteed Broadway Feuer and Martin musical comedy smash hit?” added another. His friends reminded him of …”

Fifteen The Band Heard ’Round the World S. 134-140

„… was time for opening night: Thursday, December 19, 1957. But first, as Broadway opening night …” „… same. They were in a hit Broadway musical.”After Bloomgarden had to raise the money for the show …” „… ,” the musical paid investors back ten to one. And that was just the Broadway production, let alone its …”

Preface

„… Characters—Thicken 102 13. Cash and Cast 113 14. The Final March to Broadway 120 15. The Band Heard ’Round the World …” „… its future Broadway producer—the legendary Joseph Papp of The New York Shakespeare Festival and The …” „… , after all, already brought many great Broad-way stage musicals to life, including A Chorus Line, the …”

Seven “Turn It into a Show, Mere!” S. 54-64

„… good friend, Frank Loesser. But more on that later. Long before his eventual Broadway successes …” „… and creative energy, at least at that point in his career.It was no wonder that Loesser had Broadway …” „… oth-ers) his friend Frank’s next Broadway effort, Guys and Dolls, which opened to rave reviews in November …”

Eleven Homegrown Magic S. 93-101

„… Cabaniss 9781538154649.indd 95 6/27/22 6:46 AM96 Chapter Elevenof its successful Broadway run). So when …” „… the show in front of a lot of the movers and shakers on the Broadway scene of 1957. “Don’t do it …” „… , Kermit,” the Broadway intelligentsia told him. “It’s corny. And you’ll never fix that book.”9 But …”

Twelve The Plot—and Characters—Thicken S. 102-0

„… transforming power of music. Through the creative process, careful guidance from some Broadway professionals …” „… was waxing philosophical about “Broad-way magic.” He was referencing the scene to Franklin in My Fair …” „… for the role. A few phone calls later and he was summoned to the Imperial Theatre on Broadway for a …”

Eight Fate and Feuer and Martin S. 65-73

„… Martin 71hopes that Feuer and Martin, the hottest producers on Broadway at that time, would respond …” „… peers and others “The Last Great Broadway Showman.”Feuer was dressed in a smart blue blazer and slacks …” „… , crisp shirt, and ascot. He led me to their beautiful living room, replete with Broadway memorabilia …”

Nine The Best and Worst of Times S. 74-86

„… , Martin was a writer himself with hit Broadway production credentials. But when he and Martin hit what …” „… original Broadway musical comedy. They agreed on the spot and offered a full two hours of network airtime …” „… . Today’s modern Broadway theatre with its much more advanced staging and Cabaniss 9781538154649.indd 81 …”

Two All In the Family S. 14-22

„… production. The show then transferred to Broadway, and she then landed in vaudeville and eventually as a …” „… opened on Broadway, Dixie was sixty-seven years old and, as noted, an accomplished writer in her own …” „… editor, Earl Hall, of the Globe-Gazette in 1962, five years after The Music Man’s Broadway premiere. Hall …”

Three Manhattan Man S. 23-29

„… Gar-den, one of New York’s most prestigious Broadway theatres. “My first paying gig in NYC!” thought …” „… conductor was that for Gilbert & Sullivan’s hit H.M.S Pinafore on Broadway in 1875. He eventually returned …” „… , who eventually played in the pit orchestra of The Music Man in its original Broadway production. And …”

Five On the Air S. 37-44

„… successful Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein Broadway musical Show Boat. As an additional tip of the hat to …” „… the Broadway show, it was hosted by Charles Winninger, who played the lead role of Cap’n Andy in the …” „… original Broadway production of the musical and the first film version of the show. The producers decided …”

Four Forward, March! S. 30-36

„… many of his compositions for Broadway also incorporated inge-nious counterpoint, the complexity of …” „… irrepressible heroine Molly Brown, whom Mer-edith would build a Broadway show around someday, Meredith was …”

Six The Fabulous Forties S. 45-53

„… Forties 51hit Broadway play The Little Foxes, by Lillian Hellman, who would also pen the film adaptation’s …” „… screenplay. (The original Broadway production of the prop-erty starred Tallulah Bankhead in the lead role …”

About the Author S. 207-208

„… Award–winner Shirley Jones; legendary entertainer Steve Allen; Broadway/pop songwriters Rupert Holmes and David …”

Nineteen Still Marching Forward S. 171-176

„… its debut on Broadway, Meredith—in an interview with legendary broadcaster Edward R. Murrow—was asked …”

One Good Morning, River City S. 5-13

„… although Meredith didn’t know the ter-ritory of Broadway, he surely could remember what a cold Iowa morning …”

Index S. 195-206

„… Brisson, Freddie, 127Bristol Hippodrome, 138Broadhurst Theatre, 134The Broadway League, 63Broderick …”

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Dan Dietz - The Complete Book of 1900s Broadway Musicals

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The Complete Book of 1900s Broadway Musicals

2022

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Preface

„… The Complete Book of 1900s Broadway MusicalsThe Complete Book of 1900s Broadway MusicalsDan …” „… DataNames: Dietz, Dan, 1945– author. Title: The complete book of 1900s Broadway musicals / Dan Dietz …” „… index. | Summary: “This book examines in detail every Broadway musical that opened during the 1900s …”

About the Author S. 641-642

„… . Education Department. He is the author of Off-Broadway Musicals, 1910–2007: Casts, Credits, Songs, Critical …” „… 1910s Broadway Musicals (2021), The Complete Book of 1920s Broadway Musicals (2019), The Complete Book …” „… of 1930s Broadway Musicals (2018), The Com-plete Book of 1940s Broadway Musicals (2015), The Complete …”

1909 Season S. 549-574

„… doubt to Broadway’s tepid response to Savage’s presentation.The story concerned Captain von Lorenty …” „… Chicago Tri-bune’s chief drama critic).THE MAN WHO OWNS BROADWAY“A musicAl PlAy”Theatre: New York …” „… . Williams, Company)The Black musical Mr. Lode of Koal was composed by Broadway’s leading Black composer J …”

1900–1901 Season S. 17-66

„… reviews for Ludwig Englander’s score, The Monks of Malabar couldn’t manage five full weeks on Broadway.The …” „… ); Duo (*); “Battalion of France” (**); Finale (*) (**) 18 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY …” „… ad-ditional songs composed by Ludwig Englander. The critics were lukewarm to the Broadway production, and …”

1908–1909 Season S. 497-548

„… Days) with eight months on Broadway for a total of 289 performances (during the run, the production had …” „… “com-ing to your town”).498 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSThe show’s title implied that …” „… mysterious Yama Yama Man.Three Twins marked the Broadway debut of lyricist (and later librettist) O. A …”

1902–1903 Season S. 107-162

„… would “be as much New York as anything on Broadway—if not more so,” and “everybody in town ought to see …” „… .” (Despite his rave reviews, Gordon never appeared again on Broadway.)Hillary Bell in the Louisville …” „… Bridegroom” 108 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSA Chinese Honeymoon was a blockbuster in …”

1907–1908 Season S. 425-496

„… ” during an evening in which “the Turkish War was turned into a Turkish bath.” And while Broadway’s typical …” „… “The Elopement.”426 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSThe story takes place in Hazelnut …” „… Life found the evening “about as good a specimen of inanity for the inane as Broadway has known in some …”

1903–1904 Season S. 163-224

„… affair that managed just a month on Broadway.164 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSHarry B …” „… had to be carried offstage.166 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSThe Journal decided …” „… THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSRooney, John Gilroy, William Cameron, Tom Collins, Wheeler …”

1904–1905 Season S. 225-288

„… frequently appeared on the London stage, and critics and audiences always welcomed her back to Broadway.The …” „… , for 365 performances, but the New York version, which opened at Broadway’s Daly’s Theatre with the …” „… Vogel, Ben Welch, Chorus); “Dear Old Broadway” (music by Harry B. Marshall) (Edgar Temple, Chorus …”

1901–1902 Season S. 67-106

„… Girl, Goodbye” 68 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALS(lyric by Will D. Cobb, music by Gus …” „… (aka Carl Landau) and music by Carl Michael Ziehrer. The book and lyrics for the Broadway version were …” „… songs. If The Strollers is remembered at all, it’s because it marked the Broadway debut of future legend …”

1906–1907 Season S. 361-424

„… Cabaret was Broadway’s latest smash (and Hello, Dolly!, Funny Girl, Fiddler on the Roof, Man of La Mancha …” „… ); “The Different Girls on Broadway” (Carrie DeMar, Chorus); “General Bing-ham’s Squad” (Harry Linkey …” „… intermission the vaudeville routines were offered. Two weeks 362 THE COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY …”

1905–1906 Season S. 289-360

„… COMPLETE BOOK OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSImitations (Julius Tannen); “Sombrero” (lyric by James O’Dea, music …” „… “irresistible” Elsie Janis delighted with her impersonations of Broadway stars (everyone from Ethel Barrymore to …” „… OF 1900s BROADWAY MUSICALSPerformances: 9Book: Frank W. LloydLyrics and Music: Harry B …”

1900 Season S. 1-16

„… familiar characters of Red Riding Hood (Ethel Jackson, who a few years later would be Broadway’s first …” „… and Charles Bradley that was never produced on Broadway.Producers: John Koster and Albert Bial …” „… on Broadway.The story was set in sixteenth-century Palermo, and to ensure that we knew the action …”

Appendix B: Chronology of Revues (by Season) S. 581-582

„… following is a chronological list of revues that opened on Broadway during the period January 1, 1900 …” „… revue transferred to the Broadway Theatre); 120 performances; written by John J. McNally, the “musical …” „… to the show during the Broadway run or post-Broadway tour); Cole and Johnson’s “The Evolution of …”

Appendix A: Chronology of Book Musicals (by Season) S. 575-580

„… Belle of BroadwayA Trip to BuffaloWeary Willie WalkerRudolph and AdolphThe Show Girl, or The Cap of …” „… and the BaronThe Gingerbread ManMlle. ModisteForty-Five Minutes from BroadwayMr. Blarney from …” „… MaidThe Girl from BroadwayThe Belle of London TownThe Little MichusThe Girl and the GovernorThe Rose of …”

Bibliography S. 597-598

„… York: Russell, 1900.Suskin, Steven. Show Tunes: The Songs, Shows, and Careers of Broadway’s Major …” „… Hollywood Musical from 1927 to the Present Day. New York: Crown, 1981.Internet Broadway Database …” „… Composers. 3rd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.van Hoogstraten, Nicholas. Lost Broadway Theatres …”

Appendix D: Discography S. 585-586

„… Minutes from BroadwayThe Free LanceFritz in Tammany HallThe Gay HussarsGeorge Washington, Jr.The Girl and …” „… HollandMlle. ModisteMother GooseMr. Hamlet of BroadwayMrs. Wilson, That’s All (aka Mrs. Wilson Andrews)My Lady …”

Appendix C: Chronology of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Revivals (by Season) S. 583-584

„… Broadway during the period January 1, 1900–December 31, 1909. After each revival, the following information …” „… were given on Broadway during the 2000s and 2010s).1900Iolanthe, or The Peer and the Peri: January 8 …”

Appendix E: Filmography S. 587-588

„… entries.Babes in ToylandThe Chocolate SoldierForty-Five Minutes from BroadwayGeorge Washington, Jr.Little Johnny …”

Index S. 599-640

„… , 385The Belle of Bridgeport, 38–39The Belle of Brittany, 569–70The Belle of Broadway, 99–100The Belle …” „… Brion, Keith, 185Briquet, Jean, 441Broadhurst, George (H.), 102, 149, 169, 303, 380, 435–37Broadway to …” „… , Thomas, 361Fortune, Thomas, 499Forty-Five Minutes from Broadway, 196, 334–35Fostelle, Charles, 21Foster …”

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Fearlessly Different

2022

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Chapter 8 S. 65-80

„… get cast in a Broadway show, you first need to be living in New York City. You either grow up there …” „… alone in New York, so I couldn’t find the contact information for the Broadway production’s casting …” „… the show if I didn’t even have an agent? Broadway casting directors keep their contact information …”

Chapter 1 S. 1-6

„… stage in Broadway’s biggest theatre, with what feels like Broadway’s brightest spotlight radiantly …” „… Broadway. There is nowhere more magical than to be in an empty theatre. My eyes scan the room, taking in …” „… only play on Broadway with an autistic lead character: Christopher Boone in The Curious Incident of the …”

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„… fearlessly differentfearlessly differentan autistic actor’s journey to broadway’s biggest …” „… Broadway’s biggest stage / Mickey Rowe. Description: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] | Includes …” „… shine on Broadway’s biggest stage. Fearlessly Different opens up the world of autism to those who …”

Chapter 10 S. 89-100

„… autistic actor to play Christopher Boone, and I figured that meant I would have to be cast in the Broadway …” „… , The Good Doctor, and more.Corporate Broadway couldn’t cast inclusively, but our communities in Indiana …” „… such a vastly different experience than what I’d had with Broadway, and it reminds me of the power of …”

Chapter 13 S. 137-138

„… velvety seat of Broadway’s biggest house. My chest is trembling. The set pieces hanging above my head …” „… Night-Time. I wouldn’t get to be onstage here tonight, at the Gershwin Theatre on Broadway. So please be …”

Chapter 7 S. 57-64

„… been made to disappear, slipping away through the cracks.Broadway is much the same. But me getting cast …” „… line of the Broadway play, Christopher says, “Does this mean I can do anything?” The world has always …” „… . Change the narrative. Get cast in a Broadway show from Seattle with no agent and use that platform to …”

about the author S. 167-168

„… , Columbia University, Disability Rights Washington, the Gershwin Theatre on Broadway, the DAC of the South …”

Chapter 12 S. 121-136

„… readers: Remember back when I was trying to film my audition for Curious Incident on Broadway? That was …” „… Broadway clown partner. The producer had put us in a three-bedroom Airbnb overlooking the city for the …” „… rehearsal before opening. COVID-19 tore through our country and Broadway closed the night before we opened …”

Chapter 5 S. 35-50

„… is going to go on to Broadway after its run at the National. But you need to read it. It is based on …” „… on Broadway next, in New York City. I lived in Seattle. I didn’t have an agent. But I did have three …”

Chapter 11 S. 101-120

„… exclusively of disabled theatre professionals, and we partnered with all the major regional and Broadway …” „… this nobody actor from Seattle in front of Broadway casting directors.I had long believed that people …”

Chapter 9 S. 81-88

„… toward Curious Incident on Broadway, and with a push I rallied from the disability community, I got an …”

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Maren Flohr - Das Leben ist (nicht immer) schön

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Das Leben ist (nicht immer) schön

Series: Filmstudien

Volume 62 2010

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“Riding High” S. 189-192

„… Remake des Capra Films „Broadway Bill“ aus dem Jahr 1934. Noch vernichtender wird er etwas später, wenn …” „… Vgl. Smoodin, Eric: a.a.O. S. 204-207. 190 Capra wollte das Remake von „Broadway Bill“ unbedingt …” „… High“ ist exakt dieselbe wie die von „Broadway Bill“, eine narrative wie stilistische Kopie bis hin zu …”

Drei “Quickies” “That Certain Thing”, “The Matinee Idol”, “The Younger Generation” S. 23-29

„… , dass er die gesamte Gruppe an den Broadway holt − mitsamt Wilson, der als „Harry Mann“ der Truppe …” „… weiter inkognito angehören soll. Der Auftritt der Laiendarsteller am Broadway wird zu einem einzigen …” „… Fiasko, frustriert kehrt die Gruppe dem Broadway den Rücken. Wilson, der sich längst in die Darstellerin …”

Der Traum S. 73-114

„… diesem typischen Geschlechterkampf zwischen Mann und Frau, während „Broadway Bill“ (1934) wie schon …” „… Reise noch waren. „Broadway Bill“ „Broadway Bill“/“Broadway Bill“ (1934) erzählt die Geschichte von Dan …” „… seinem Pferd „Broadway Bill“ beim Pferderennen startet. Unterstützung erfährt er allein durch Alice …”

Als Regisseur S. 211-216

„… Broadway), Arthur Thalasso (Zandow), William V. Mong (Parson Brown), Brooks Benedict (Reisegast); L.: 78 …” „… Shapely), Claire McDowell (Mutter), Ward Bond (Busfahrer); L: 105 min. Broadway Bill/Broadway Bill (1934 …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… 2.1.1 74 Exkurs: Die Screwball Comedy2.1.1.1 74 “It Happened One Night“2.1.1.2 76 „Broadway Bill“2.1.1.3 …”

„Here Comes the Groom“ S. 192-195

„… interessiert. Quasi eine „Wiederbelebung“ der beiden Vaterfiguren aus „It Happened One Night“ und „Broadway …” „… Broadwaystück (das seinerseits auf einer Fernsehproduktion basierte), handelt von menschlichen Beziehungen …”

Spurensuche S. 136-153

„… Brooks wird in „Broadway Bill“ eine Pferdezucht aufziehen − selbstverständlich auf dem Lande. Auch er …” „… Millionär Alexander Andrews aus „It Happened One Night“ wie auch der Magnat J. L. Higgins aus „Broadway Bill …”

Harry Langdon: “The Strong Man” & “Long Pants” S. 17-23

„… Rollenspiels (in „The Strong Man“ „spielen“ sich sowohl Mary und Harry als auch Lily of Broadway (Gertrude …”

F. D. Roosevelt und der New Deal S. 129-136

„… Abstrichen auch- „Broadway Bill“ lassen sich bereits erste Anklänge des New Deal Gedankenguts erkennen …”

„A Hole in the Head“ S. 195-199

„… Film nach sieben Jahren Abstinenz von Hollywood und basierend auf einem Broadwaystück (das seinerseits …”

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