Severn, John R. <br/><br/>
Shakespeare as jukebox musical / 
John R Severn. 
 - Abingdon, Oxon ;  New York, NY :  Routledge,  2019. 
 - viii, 221 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>K_B 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : Shakespeare as jukebox musical -- Section 1, Historical forebears. Shakespeare as eighteenth-century ballad opera ; Shakespeare as nineteenth-century musical spectacular and burlesque -- Section 2, Reception and structure. Song placement and the carnivalesque : Barrie Kosky's King Lear and the Troubadour Theater Company ; Layered allusions, genre and medium : the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre's Romeo & Juliet -- Section 3, Modes of reception. The Shakespearean jukebox musical as interrogative text : Kenneth Branagh's Love's labour's lost -- Section 4, Engaging with Twelfth night's unstable identities. Play on! and its ghosts ; All shook up and the unannounced adaptation -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780367586645 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Adaptations--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jukebox musicals--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML2054  / .S37 2019