Film, Video Stagestruck! Session 1: Women of the American Musical
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- Stagestruck! Session 1: Women of the American Musical
Summary
Chaired by Dominic Broomfield-McHugh, this session featured two lectures: Megan Woller, Director of Liberal Studies and Associate Professor of Fine Arts at Gannon University: “A first rate singing, dancing, entertaining encyclopedia of Musical Comedy”: Sylvia Fine’s “Musical Comedy Tonight” Series Alex Bádue, Assistant Professor of Music at Hamilton College: “Maid for Broadway”: Jeanine Teosori’s Score for “Caroline, or Change” Part of the sixth StageStruck! Conference: “Women and the American Musical,” a three-day conference May 14-16, 2025, was hosted by the Music Division of the Library of Congress.
The centrality of women to the American musical on stage and screen has long been acknowledged by scholarship. This special edition of StageStruck! at the Library of Congress focused on the latest research related to women in and around the American musical in all formats and media, and showcased the Library’s rich collections related to the subject.
Event Date
- Thursday, May 15, 2025
Running Time
- 1 hour, 1 minute, 57 seconds
Online Format
- image
- online text
- video