West Side story : : cultural perspectives on an American musical / / Elizabeth A. Wells.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Lanham, Md. : : Scarecrow Press,, 2011. |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (327 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- "There's a place for us" : reflections on an American musical
- From Gangway! to Broadway : genesis of the musical
- "Music about music" : Bernstein and West Side story
- "Mambo!" : West Side story and the Hispanic
- "I and Velma ain't dumb" : the women of West Side story
- "A boy like that" : the gangs of West Side story
- From the West Side to the East Side : reception and revision
- "Finale"
- Appendix A: Lyrics to select songs
- Appendix B: Chronology
- Appendix C: Cast and crew of various productions, including award nominations and wins.