{"product_id":"9781350568891","title":"From Vienna to the World The Musicals of the Vereinigte Bühnen Wien","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFrom Vienna to the World\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Musicals of the Vereinigte Bühnen Wien\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNils Grosch | Olaf Jubin | Miriam Lisa Ljubijankic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Theater \/ Broadway \u0026amp; Musicals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat do the musicals \u003ci\u003eElisabeth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDance of the Vampires\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMozart!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRebecca\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Schikaneder\u003c\/i\u003e have in common? Collectively, they have been seen by over 30 million people around the world, but have never been seen on Broadway or the West End.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more than three decades Viennese theatre company the Vereinigte Bühnen Wien (VBW) has commissioned and produced musicals that have received worldwide acclaim. Performed in 24 countries to over a million audience members annually, the company is the largest exporter of original musicals around the globe. Their shows are immensely popular in Continental Europe and South-East Asia, where they are affectionately known as “Viennese Musicals”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first edited collection to focus on the musicals produced by the VBW, \u003ci\u003eFrom Vienna to \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ethe World \u003c\/i\u003eincludes scholarship from six different countries, and approaches the VBW canon using a broad range of perspectives: hermeneutics, historical analysis, literary theory, musicology, music history, queer studies, adaptation theory and interviews.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShining light on the production processes, creative decision-making and unique features of the VBW musicals, this detailed study positions the production entity as a global force to be reckoned with.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNils Grosch\u003c\/b\u003e is Head of Department of Art History, Musicology and Dance Studies at Paris-Lodron-University Salzburg (PLUS), Austria. He has published widely on musical theatre, music and migration as well as on popular music, including \u003ci\u003eThe Routledge Handbook on Music and Migration \u003c\/i\u003e(2023) and \u003ci\u003eStimme – Körper – Medien: Gesang im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert \u003c\/i\u003e(2021). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlaf Jubin\u003c\/b\u003e  was Professor of Musical Theatre and Media Studies at Regent's University London and it currently teaching at Goldsmiths, University of London. He has authored and edited various publications, among them \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Handbook of the Global Stage Musical \u003c\/i\u003e(2023) and \u003ci\u003eParis and the Musical: The City of Light on Stage and Screen \u003c\/i\u003e(2021).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMiriam Lisa Ljubijankic\u003c\/b\u003e is a research associate at PLUS where she is currently writing her PhD thesis on how the drama musicals \u003ci\u003eElisabeth\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRebecca\u003c\/i\u003e represent gender within the context of historicity and socio-historiography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 January 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethuen Drama\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350568891\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51965667639436,"sku":"9781350568891","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_ad00cbde-81e5-4dce-bcf9-992db73b1852.jpg?v=1786071009","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350568891","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}