The Mermaid Theatre's Cole

The Mermaid Theatre's Cole
Author: Cole Porter
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1981
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780573681356

Musical An Entertainment based on the words and music of Cole Porter. Characters: 5 male, 5 female Devised by Benny Green and Alan Strachan. Here's a fresh musical about the King of Musicals, Cole Porter. Green and Strachan have cleverly put together most of Cole's hit tunes with a narration which tells the story of his life, from Yale to Paris to Manhattan to Broadway to Hollywood-- and, ultimately, back once again to Broadway. Includes such Porter standards as "I Love P

Themes in Drama: Volume 3, Drama, Dance and Music

Themes in Drama: Volume 3, Drama, Dance and Music
Author: James Redmond
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 280
Release: 1981
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780521221801

This collection surveys madness in drama. It includes articles on "The Duchess of Malfi"; virginity and hysteria in "The Changeling"; the confined spectacle of madness in Beys's "The Illustrious Madmen"; The male gaze in "Woyzeck" - representing Marie and madness; and other drama examples.

Noel & Cole

Noel & Cole
Author: Stephen Citron
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2005-03-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780634093029

First time in Paperback! Noel Coward and Cole Porter's fascinating lives celebrated. Fresh on the heels of the popular motion picture based on Cole Porter's life called De-Lovely, Noel and Cole presents a fresh and often surprising portrait of these two geniuses. The author provides insight into both men's private lives - including a frank discussion of their homosexuality - while illuminating their musical achievements. Born an ocean apart - one in Indiana, the other in England - Cole Porter and Noel Coward have come to represent the ultimate in sophistication and urbanity. Noel and Cole will be an essential reference as well as a fascinating dual biography of two men who brought style and dazzle to the art of popular entertainment. * Based on access to previously unpublished manuscripts, lyrics, scores, and letters, plus dozens of interviews * Includes a chronology and a fifty-page section devoted to the analysis of select works

New York Magazine

New York Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1974-08-05
Genre:
ISBN:

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.

Little Musicals for Little Theatres

Little Musicals for Little Theatres
Author: Denny Martin Flinn
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2006
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780879103217

"In each entry you will find a synopsis of the musical, its cast size, a list of musical numbers, and Flinn's professional comments on the advantages and disadvantages of producing the show. Flinn also provides licensing information, production notes, photos of many of the plays that give you a look at production requirements, commentary, and statistics on the number of performances that reveal just how successful the original production was. Appendixes include contact information for licensing organizations, authors, composers, and lyricists, and an index offers quick access to individual titles." "If you're planning to produce a little musical, or simply want a quick-reference guide, you need this book."--BOOK JACKET.

Graphic Design As a Second Language

Graphic Design As a Second Language
Author: Bob Gill
Publisher: Images Publishing
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2003
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9781920744397

This publication is part of the Handson Graphics series - an exciting and unique collection exploring the work of respected and highly talented international designers. The books in this series are primarily aimed at students and teachers of design. Howev