The First Oscar Hammerstein and New York's Golden Age of Theater and Music |
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Author:
| Tomars, Adolph S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-9615-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2020 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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Oscar Hammerstein I came to New York in the 1860s, a Prussian runaway, made a fortune and turned his efforts to theatre. Throughout the Gay Nineties and early 20th century, the greatest performers in the world were billed at his houses. This biography recounts the heyday of Hammerstein's daring and masterful productions.
Oscar Hammerstein I came to New York in the 1860s, a Prussian runaway, made a fortune and turned his efforts to theatre. Throughout the Gay Nineties and early 20th century, the greatest performers in the world were billed at his houses. This biography recounts the heyday of Hammerstein's daring and masterful productions.