The definitive biography of Henry Russell, famed nineteenth-century songwriter and performer.

A colorful, historically accurate biography of William B. Gill, a famous musical-comedy playwrigh...

A colorful, historically accurate biography of William B. Gill, a famous musical-comedy playwrigh...

Highlights the original cast members-both the well-known and the (until now) wholly unknown-who s...

A complete introduction to musical theater from its roots in the eighteenth century through today...

Highlights the original cast members-both the well-known and the (until now) wholly unknown-who s...

Victorian Vocalists is a masterful and entertaining collection of 100 biographies of mid- to late...

'Borel was the sun, ' said Théophile Gautier, 'who could resist him?' Indeed, who? A lycanthrope,...

From the pre-Gilbert and Sullivan 1860s to the 1980s, this important new reference surveys more t...