Transatlantic broadway : the infrastructural politics of global performance / Marlis Schweitzer.
"Transatlantic Broadway traces the infrastructural networks and technological advances that supported the globalization of popular entertainment in the pre-World War I period, with a specific focus on the production and performance of Broadway as physical space, dream factory, and glorious mach...
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
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| Series: | Transnational theatre histories.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Networking the Waves: Ocean Liners, Impresarios, and Broadway's Atlantic Expansion
- 2. Along the Wires: Telegraphic Performances and the Wiring of Broadway
- 3. White Collar Broadway: Performing the Modern Office
- 4. ''My Word! How He is Kissing Her': The Material Culture of Theatrical Promotion
- Epilogue: Transatlantic (Ee)Crossings.