Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-193) and index.
Contents:
The first act : vaudeville -- Tryouts : the infancy of show choir -- Acceptance : swinging into television -- Rehearsal : pop culture and changing tastes -- Lights, camera, action : the introduction of competition -- Stealing the spotlight : copycats appear -- Showstoppers : an industry emerges -- The price behind the pep : tuition and budgets -- All in the name : the branding of a show choir -- The faces of show choir today -- Finale : show choir matures, sparkles with Glee -- The encore : life after show choir : the musicians, the actors, the successful.
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