Through the Screen Door

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The book explores the evolution of musicals as they transitioned from stage to screen, offering a critical yet accessible analysis of this artistic shift. It delves into the successes and failures during the merger of theater and film over the past century, examining notable productions from "The Desert Song" (1927) to "Chicago" (2002). Readers will gain intriguing insights into the changing landscape of musical theater and its adaptation to cinematic forms.