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Also: United States: People: By occupation: Theatre people / Writers: Dramatists and playwrights The main article for this category is List of American playwrights . Contents
Better Foot Forward: The History of American Musical Theatre. Grossman Publishers. ISBN 9780670159741. Naden, Corinne J. (2011). The Golden Age of American Musical Theatre: 1943-1965. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810877337. Porter, Susan L. (1991). With An Air Debonair: Musical Theatre in America, 1785-1815. Smithsonian Institution Press.
Pages in category "American musical theatre composers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 341 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of notable composers of musicals. See also List of musicals by composer. A–B. Richard Adler ...
Angels in America (1991), by Tony Kushner; Arsenic and Old Lace (1939), by Joseph Kesselring; As You Like It, or Anything You Want To, Also Known as Rotterdam and Parmesan Are Dead (1975), by Jim Beaver; Aunt Bam's Place (2011), by Tyler Perry; Avanti! (1968), by Samuel A. Taylor; Awake and Sing! (1935), by Clifford Odets
Musical theatre writer Andrew Lamb notes, "The triumph of American works over European in the first decades of the twentieth century came about against a changing social background. The operatic and theatrical styles of nineteenth-century social structures were replaced by a musical style more aptly suited to twentieth-century society and its ...
Jonathan David Larson (February 4, 1960 – January 25, 1996) was an American composer, lyricist and playwright, most famous for writing the musicals Rent and Tick, Tick... Boom!, which explored the social issues of multiculturalism, substance use disorder, and homophobia. Larson had worked on both musicals throughout the late 1980s and into ...