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The performing set : the broadway designs of William and Jean Eckart / Andrew B. Harris ; foreword by Carol Burnett ; preface by Sheldon Harnick.
- Title
- The performing set : the broadway designs of William and Jean Eckart / Andrew B. Harris ; foreword by Carol Burnett ; preface by Sheldon Harnick.
- Author
- Harris, Andrew B. (Andrew Bennett), 1944-
- Publication
- Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PN2096.E23 H37 2006 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 238 p. : ill. (some col.); 23 x 29 cm.
- Summary
- "Andrew B. Harris uses production stills and the Eckarts' sketches from every show they worked on to illustrate the magic behind an Eckart design. This illustrated book, with more than 500 full-color illustrations, is a fitting tribute to both the great American theatre and the couple who helped make it great."--Jacket.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-230) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Foreword by Carol Burnett -- Preface by Sheldon Harnick -- Acknowledgments -- Getting together -- Enchantment: The Golden Apple -- S;lit screen and a "style" show -- Damn Yankees -- Sets that move, shows that don't -- Li'l Abner -- Cinderella -- Hollywood -- Riding the Broadway roller coaster -- Once upon a mattress -- Fiorello! -- Feast or famine -- She loves me -- Express yourself -- Mame -- Disenchantment: Age of Aquarius -- Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 1574412124 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781574412123
- LCCN
- ^^2005029355
- OCLC
- 61881157
- SCSB-10567456
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library