Abstract
Introduction Section I: Ballet, Nightclubs, Broadway 1.Youthful Celebrity and Progressive Visions: Breaking Out with Fancy Free 2. From Nightclubs to Broadway: The Revuers, Comedy Skits, and Progressive Politics 3. Creating a Broadway Musical: The Conception and Debut of On the Town Section II: Staging Racial Politics 4. A Japanese American Star on Broadway: Sono Osato and 5. Desegregating Broadway: On the Town and Race 6. Biographies on Stage: On the Town's Black Conductor, Dancers, and Singers Section III: Musical Style 7. Crossover Composition: The Musical Styles of On the Town 8. On the Town After Dark: The Nightclub Scene Section IV: Epilogue Appendices A. Discography and Videography of Fancy Free, On the Town, and The Revuers B. Scenario for Fancy Free C. Cast List for On the Town on Opening Night Index
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