TY - BOOK AU - Lundskaer-Nielsen,Miranda TI - Directors and the new musical drama: British and American musical theatre in the 1980s and 90s T2 - Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history SN - 9781349370689 AV - ML2054 .L86 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Musicals KW - England KW - London KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Production and direction KW - Musical theater producers and directors KW - Interviews N1 - K_B; Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index; Introduction: Anglo-American perspectives -- Harold Prince in context -- From Cabaret to Sweeney Todd: musical drama on Broadway -- Cultural barricades: reading the West End musicals -- Beyond the logos: West End musical drama -- New horizons: nonprofit musical drama -- Nonprofit directors in the 1990s -- Rethinking revivals -- Staging the canon: British directors and classic American musicals -- The legacy of the 1980s and 90s -- Interviews: Adam Guettel -- Matthew Warchus -- William Finn -- David Leveaux -- Ira Weitzman -- James Lapine -- Margo Lion -- Jack Viertel -- Richard Maltby, Jr ER -