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Subject(s)

• Musicals—Social aspects—United States [Browse]
• Music and children [Browse]

Summary note

"This book presents a comprehensive look at musical theater participation across varied contexts. It is based on a decade of research including observations, interviews, document analysis, and video reflections. From Backpacks to Broadway examines experiences across a diverse group of over 70 children across ages, socio-economic contexts, race, and experience levels to understand musical theater in their lives." --Publisher description

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Contents

• Introduction : The musical theatre experience
• Children's participation in musical theatre
• A framework of musical theatre participation
• School-based musical theatre
• Community musical theatre
• The professional stage
• Learning through musical theatre
• Epilogue : Beyond Broadway.

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ISBN

1-61048-561-0

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