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Much Ado About A Merchant of Venice

- The 1869 Musical Burlesque: Complete Libretto

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Much Ado About A Merchant of Venice opened at the Brougham's Theatre, New York on March 8, 1869 with John Brougham in the title role. One of the most popular burlesquers of the mid-19th Century, John Brougham's Shakespearean take off Americanized the story with interpolation references and American songs. Actor, playwright and theatre producer, John Brougham was a prolific playwright having written over 120 plays, burlesques comedies, and musical extravaganzas earning him the nickname "The American Aristophanes" from critics of the time.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781515322269
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 34
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. august 2015
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x2 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 59 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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Much Ado About A Merchant of Venice opened at the Brougham's Theatre, New York on March 8, 1869 with John Brougham in the title role. One of the most popular burlesquers of the mid-19th Century, John Brougham's Shakespearean take off Americanized the story with interpolation references and American songs. Actor, playwright and theatre producer, John Brougham was a prolific playwright having written over 120 plays, burlesques comedies, and musical extravaganzas earning him the nickname "The American Aristophanes" from critics of the time.

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