Paris and the musical the City of Light on stage and screen
"Paris and the Musical explores how the famous city has been portrayed on stage and screen, investigates why the city has been of such importance to the genre and tracks how it has developed as a trope over the 20th and 21st centuries. From global hits An American in Paris, Gigi, Les Misérables...
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| Sprache: | English |
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London ; New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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| Ausgabe: | First published |
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- Paris as a symbol (1852-1914) Venita Datta "Yes, I'm a gay Parisian!" : establishing the trope of "Gay Paree" : The merry widow Stefan Frey "Come and play wiz me in Gay Paree" : approaching Cole Porter's Paris Hannah Robbins Dessed by Paris : Mlle. Modiste, Roberta, and No strings Maya Cantu Liberated by Paris : a reconsideration of three Broadway "flops" : Miss Liberty, Ben Franklin in Paris and Dear world Michael G. Garber Seduced by Paris : Irma la Douce and its journey to Broadway Stewart Nicholls <<The>> capital of pre-code operettas : Paris at Paramount and MGM Marguerite Chabrol Paris as location : Funny face, Les girls, Silk stockings and Gigi Julia L. Foulkes Paris by hand : Gay Purr-ee and The aristocats Daniel Batchelder Shockwaves at a distance : Ellis and Herbert's Bless the bride John Snelson Performing Paris : Les misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, and Aspects of love John Snelson <<The>> courtesan and the collaborator : Marguerite Clare Chandler Gay shame in "Gay Paree" : re-contextualising gender progressiveness in two film versions of Victor/Victoria Florian J. Seubert À la recherche de quel temps? : Can-can and the fluidity of Paris perdu Raymond Knapp and Mitchell Morris Art, artifice, and artificiality : the various versions of the musical Gigi Olaf Jubin "Artists in art's capital city" : Americans in Paris on screen and stage Robert Gordon Paris and the curse of Chicago in Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the park with George Robert Lawson-Peebles
- <<The>> paradoxical "Frenchness" of an Australian musical : Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge! Pierre-Olivier Toulza ; translated from the French by Tesi Murphy