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Unlike Today, Broadway's Influence Reached Out Beyond Its Confines To Influence Culture Throughout The Fifty States. If You Were A Sophisticate (or Wanted To Be One), You Knew What Was Happening On Broadway. Ethan Mordden Re-creates This Lost World As Only He Can, Telling Us How Those Fifteen Square Blocks Of Manhattan Real Estate Became Every American's Touchstone For Sophistication, Intelligence, And Wit.--jacket. Lightnin' Has Struck! -- I'll Be All Right When I'm Acclimatized: Old Broadway -- The Rise Of Wisecrack Comedy -- Beauty That Springs From Knowledge: New Broadway -- Sophisticated -- The Celebrity Of Eccentricity -- Having Wonderful Time: The Popular Stage -- We Are Not Here To Rehearse Your Play: The Political Stage -- Woman And Man: Susan And God And The Iceman Cometh -- Dogs Are Sticking To The Sidewalks: The Early 1940s -- Olivier Versus Brando: The Late 1940s -- It's About This Doctor: A Streetcar Named Desire And The Crucible -- End Of The Empire: The Early 1950s -- My God, That Moon's Bright: Auntie Mame And The Dark At The Top Of The Stairs -- The Great Sebastians Make Their Last Visit: The Late 1950s. Ethan Mordden. Includes Bibliographical References And Index

Author

Ethan Mordden

Publisher

St. Martin's Press

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780312338985

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Music