Alberto Mira, The Pop Musical. Sweat, Tears and Tarnished Utopias

From Dear Evan Hansen (2021) and The Prom (2020) to In the Heights (2021), a plethora of musical films with highly pop-influenced scores have been released over the past few years, signaling yet another comeback of the musical film in movie theatres all around the world. As Alberto Mira writes in th...

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Veröffentlicht in:IdeAs (Vanves, France) France), 2022-10, Vol.20 (20)
1. Verfasser: Bottero, Anouk
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:From Dear Evan Hansen (2021) and The Prom (2020) to In the Heights (2021), a plethora of musical films with highly pop-influenced scores have been released over the past few years, signaling yet another comeback of the musical film in movie theatres all around the world. As Alberto Mira writes in the conclusion to The Pop Musical. Sweat, Tears and Tarnished Utopias (2021), "certainly the musical [is] not as dead as some have argued" (p. 124). His book explores the new directions undertaken by...
ISSN:1950-5701
DOI:10.4000/ideas.14353