The First Oscar Hammerstein and New York's Golden Age of Theater and Music
- Author: Tomars, Adolph S.
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Contents
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments by Adrea Tomars Nairne viii
- Preface by Adolph S. Tomars 1
- Editor's Note by Adrea Tomars Nairne 3
- 1. Mr. Show Business 7
- 2. The Grand Alliance 25
- 3. The Prisoner in the Gilsey House 35
- 4. Glorifying the Human Form 49
- 5. Gala Performance-Unscheduled 65
- 6. Lawmen, Showmen and Shysters 78
- 7. Hammerstein's Folly 94
- 8. Olympian Splendor 107
- 9. The Great Guilbert 120
- 10. The War of the Music Halls 142
- 11. "Stop Hammerstein!" 147
- 12. Counterattack-Thrust and Parry 157
- 13. Mechanization of the Living Picture 171
- 14. Broadway Hits and Misses 175
- 15. The Great Fregoli 181
- Epilogue 202
- Chapter Notes 203
- Index 205