Shakespeare and the American musical / Irene G. Dash.
Author: Dash, Irene G.
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2010.
ISBN: 9780253354143 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253354145 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253221520 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253221528 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description: xv, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Influence.
Musicals United States 20th century History and criticism.
Contents: A bold adventure : The boys from Syracuse and The comedy of errors -- Double vision : Kiss me, Kate and The taming of the shrew -- The challenge of tragedy : West side story and Romeo and Juliet -- Out of the closet : Your own thing and Twelfth night -- The persistence of love : Two gentlemen of Verona.