Ten Seasons: New York Theatre in the Seventies

by Samuel L. Leiter

Book Overview

This volume presents a broad picture of the theatrical controversies, developments, and talents of the 1970s. Among the many topics discussed are the avant-garde's stretching of the traditional boundaries, the redefinition of the musical theatre, the expansion of Off Off-Broadway productions, institutionalized and subsidized productions, the economic turnaround of the commercial theatre, and the rise of many talented young actors and director. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313249946
• ISBN13: 9780313249945
• Release Date: October 1986
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"