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{{Short description|American music writer and historian}}
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'''Laurence Maslon''' is an American music writer and [[music historian|historian]], best known for his publications ''Broadway: The American Musical'' (2004), ''Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America'' (2008), and ''Broadway to Main Street: How Show Tunes Enchanted America'' (2018) about the [[Broadway theatre]] and its musical history. He also coproduced the documentary ''[[Sammy Davis, Jr.]]: I’ve Gotta Be Me'' (2017). He is also an arts professor at [[New York University]]'s [[Tisch School of the Arts]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Laurence Maslon answers your questions about the great American musical |url=https://www.loa.org/news-and-views/1734-laurence-maslon-answers-your-questions-about-the-great-american-musical/ |access-date=1 February 2024 |work=Library of America |date=9 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Brown |first1=Stuart |title=Interview with Laurence Maslon |url=https://broadwayradioprograms.com/2023/10/interview-with-laurence-maslon/ |access-date=1 February 2024 |work=BroadwayRadioPrograms.com |date=6 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Kuftinec |first1=Sonja |title=Staging America |date=2003 |publisher=SIU Press |isbn=978-0-8093-8853-0 |page=161 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Lovensheimer |first1=Jim |title=South Pacific: Paradise Rewritten |date=25 August 2010 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-977970-3 |page=12 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Cohen-Cruz |first1=Jan |title=Remapping Performance: Common Ground, Uncommon Partners |date=13 July 2015 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1-137-36641-2 |page=29 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=MacDonald |first1=Laura |last2=Donovan |first2=Ryan |title=The Routledge Companion to Musical Theatre |date=30 December 2022 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-0-429-53586-4 |page=25 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Laurence Maslon |url=https://tisch.nyu.edu/about/directory/grad-acting/102885218 |website=Tisch School of the Arts |access-date=1 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Laurence Maslon |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Laurence-Maslon/198813271 |website=Simon & Schuster |access-date=1 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
'''Laurence Maslon''' (born 1959) is an American music writer and [[music historian|historian]], best known for his publications ''Broadway: The American Musical'' (2004), ''Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America'' (2008), and ''Broadway to Main Street: How Show Tunes Enchanted America'' (2018) about the [[Broadway theatre]] and its musical history. He also coproduced the documentary ''[[Sammy Davis, Jr.]]: I’ve Gotta Be Me'' (2017). He is also an arts professor at [[New York University]]'s [[Tisch School of the Arts]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Laurence Maslon answers your questions about the great American musical |url=https://www.loa.org/news-and-views/1734-laurence-maslon-answers-your-questions-about-the-great-american-musical/ |access-date=1 February 2024 |work=Library of America |date=9 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Brown |first1=Stuart |title=Interview with Laurence Maslon |url=https://broadwayradioprograms.com/2023/10/interview-with-laurence-maslon/ |access-date=1 February 2024 |work=BroadwayRadioPrograms.com |date=6 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Kuftinec |first1=Sonja |title=Staging America |date=2003 |publisher=SIU Press |isbn=978-0-8093-8853-0 |page=161 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Lovensheimer |first1=Jim |title=South Pacific: Paradise Rewritten |date=25 August 2010 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-977970-3 |page=12 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Cohen-Cruz |first1=Jan |title=Remapping Performance: Common Ground, Uncommon Partners |date=13 July 2015 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1-137-36641-2 |page=29 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=MacDonald |first1=Laura |last2=Donovan |first2=Ryan |title=The Routledge Companion to Musical Theatre |date=30 December 2022 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=978-0-429-53586-4 |page=25 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Laurence Maslon |url=https://tisch.nyu.edu/about/directory/grad-acting/102885218 |website=Tisch School of the Arts |access-date=1 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Laurence Maslon |url=https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Laurence-Maslon/198813271 |website=Simon & Schuster |access-date=1 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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Revision as of 05:06, 2 February 2024

Laurence Maslon (born 1959) is an American music writer and historian, best known for his publications Broadway: The American Musical (2004), Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (2008), and Broadway to Main Street: How Show Tunes Enchanted America (2018) about the Broadway theatre and its musical history. He also coproduced the documentary Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me (2017). He is also an arts professor at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Laurence Maslon answers your questions about the great American musical". Library of America. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. ^ Brown, Stuart (6 October 2023). "Interview with Laurence Maslon". BroadwayRadioPrograms.com. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  3. ^ Kuftinec, Sonja (2003). Staging America. SIU Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-8093-8853-0.
  4. ^ Lovensheimer, Jim (25 August 2010). South Pacific: Paradise Rewritten. Oxford University Press. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-19-977970-3.
  5. ^ Cohen-Cruz, Jan (13 July 2015). Remapping Performance: Common Ground, Uncommon Partners. Springer. p. 29. ISBN 978-1-137-36641-2.
  6. ^ MacDonald, Laura; Donovan, Ryan (30 December 2022). The Routledge Companion to Musical Theatre. Taylor & Francis. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-429-53586-4.
  7. ^ "Laurence Maslon". Tisch School of the Arts. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Laurence Maslon". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
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