St. Martin's Griffin, Date: 1992-08-15. Paperback. Good. 1.2000 8.9000 6.1000. minor wear and creasing 1992. St. Martin's Griffin ISBN 0312082738 9780312082734 [US]

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ISBN10: 0312082738, ISBN13: 9780312082734, [publisher: St. Martin's Griffin] Softcover
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]

St. Martin's Griffin, Date: 1992-08-15. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good. 1992. St. Martin's Griffin ISBN 0312082738 9780312082734 [US]

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St. Martin's Griffin August 15, Date: 1992. 1992. Softcover. 8vo softcover 384pp very good. While ample material on hit Broadway musicals is readily available, detailed critical information on musical flops has been difficult to come by. Mandelbaum's informative and entertaining survey of almost 200 musical flops from 1950 to 1990 fills the void admirably. Framed by the 1988 megaflop Carrie , which theater buffs still speak of in hushed tones, the shows are presented thematically rather than chronologically, thus better underscoring the reasons for failure. While Mandelbaum can be scathing about mediocre material, he carefully analyzes each show, pointing out both problems and strengths, and demonstrates a keen insight into Broadway musical history. Brief synopses and fascinating backstage gossip combine with intelligent criticism and well-chosen illustrations to make this study a required addition to all theater collections. Highly recommended. Mr. Mandelbaum has seen nearly everything and is not easily taken in....Justified affection for worthy scenes, wisely tempered by shrewd analysis...Mr. Mandelbaum has a very good ear that leads him to champion scores that have had smaller cult followings...As befits the subject, Not Since Carrie is full of entertaining backstage reportage...The illustrations are also fun and wittily chosen, whether embarrassing production photos or sadly hopeful posters and advertising. identify more than two hundred flops by name, he ...

New York: St. Martin's Press, Date: 1992. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in NF condition with light rubbing to edges else a bright and solid copy. ARN W.09 1992. St. Martin's Press ISBN 0312082738 9780312082734 [US]

NY: ST. MARTIN'S PRESS. VG+. PAPERBACK. 4TH PRINTING. Date: 1992. 1992. ST. MARTIN'S PRESS ISBN 0312082738 9780312082734 [US]

ISBN10: 0312082738, ISBN13: 9780312082734, [publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL 2000-09-05] Softcover
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