Brass Diva :: the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman.
Broadway star Ethel Merman's voice was a mesmerizing force and her vitality was legendary, yet the popular perception of La Merm as the irrepressible wonder falls far short of all that she was and all that she meant to Americans. This biography tells the story of how the stenographer from Queen...
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Zusammenfassung: | Broadway star Ethel Merman's voice was a mesmerizing force and her vitality was legendary, yet the popular perception of La Merm as the irrepressible wonder falls far short of all that she was and all that she meant to Americans. This biography tells the story of how the stenographer from Queens, New York, became the queen of the Broadway musical. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (591 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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spelling | Flinn, Caryl. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91100477 Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007. 1 online resource (591 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 Beginnings; 2 From Stenographer to Star; 3 The Early Thirties; 4 To Hollywood and Back Again; Photographs; 5 Broadway's Brightest: The Early Forties; 6 Forging a Family; 7 What Comes Natur'lly: Annie Get Your Gun; 8 Call Me Madam; 9 A More Complex Image; 10 Madam in Hollywood; 11 Life with Six; 12 There's No Business Like Show Business; 13 From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose; 14 Gypsy: Ethel Merman's Musical Fable; 15 It's a Mad, Mad Schedule; 16 The Sixties and the Art of Love; 17 After the Big Stemthe Seventies; 18 Twilight and Transformation; 19 Afterlife; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. A word on the scrapbooksdiscography; stage work; filmography; notes; index. Broadway star Ethel Merman's voice was a mesmerizing force and her vitality was legendary, yet the popular perception of La Merm as the irrepressible wonder falls far short of all that she was and all that she meant to Americans. This biography tells the story of how the stenographer from Queens, New York, became the queen of the Broadway musical. Print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Merman, Ethel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81120327 Merman, Ethel fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfWVC7rXTkrRbhpqDyGHC Singers United States Biography. Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography. Chanteurs États-Unis Biographies. MUSIC Genres & Styles Musicals. bisacsh MUSIC Printed Music Musicals, Film & TV. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Theater Broadway & Musical Revue. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video General. bisacsh Motion picture actors and actresses fast Singers fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq american culture. american musicals. american theatre. annie get your gun. biographical. biography. broadway actress. broadway diva. broadway musical. broadway. dancer. diva. famous actress. gershwin brothers. golden age. hollywood. life story. musical theatre. popular culture. scrapbook. singer. stage actors. stage actress. theatre history. theatre. true story. untold story. Biographies fast Print version: Flinn, Caryl. Brass diva. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007 9780520229426 (DLC) 2007029515 (OCoLC)154671931 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=295089 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Flinn, Caryl Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 Beginnings; 2 From Stenographer to Star; 3 The Early Thirties; 4 To Hollywood and Back Again; Photographs; 5 Broadway's Brightest: The Early Forties; 6 Forging a Family; 7 What Comes Natur'lly: Annie Get Your Gun; 8 Call Me Madam; 9 A More Complex Image; 10 Madam in Hollywood; 11 Life with Six; 12 There's No Business Like Show Business; 13 From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose; 14 Gypsy: Ethel Merman's Musical Fable; 15 It's a Mad, Mad Schedule; 16 The Sixties and the Art of Love; 17 After the Big Stemthe Seventies; 18 Twilight and Transformation; 19 Afterlife; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. A word on the scrapbooksdiscography; stage work; filmography; notes; index. Merman, Ethel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81120327 Merman, Ethel fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfWVC7rXTkrRbhpqDyGHC Singers United States Biography. Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography. Chanteurs États-Unis Biographies. MUSIC Genres & Styles Musicals. bisacsh MUSIC Printed Music Musicals, Film & TV. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Theater Broadway & Musical Revue. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video General. bisacsh Motion picture actors and actresses fast Singers fast |
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title | Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. |
title_auth | Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. |
title_exact_search | Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. |
title_full | Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. |
title_fullStr | Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. |
title_full_unstemmed | Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. |
title_short | Brass Diva : |
title_sort | brass diva the life and legends of ethel merman |
title_sub | the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. |
topic | Merman, Ethel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81120327 Merman, Ethel fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfWVC7rXTkrRbhpqDyGHC Singers United States Biography. Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography. Chanteurs États-Unis Biographies. MUSIC Genres & Styles Musicals. bisacsh MUSIC Printed Music Musicals, Film & TV. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Theater Broadway & Musical Revue. bisacsh PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video General. bisacsh Motion picture actors and actresses fast Singers fast |
topic_facet | Merman, Ethel. Merman, Ethel Singers United States Biography. Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography. Chanteurs États-Unis Biographies. MUSIC Genres & Styles Musicals. MUSIC Printed Music Musicals, Film & TV. PERFORMING ARTS Theater Broadway & Musical Revue. PERFORMING ARTS Film & Video General. Motion picture actors and actresses Singers United States Biographies |
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