Introduction 1. General histories a. Theater b. Opera 2. Musical theater surveys a. Dictionaries and encyclopedias b. Chronologies c. General histories d.

Theoretical and analytical studies e. Sociological studies f. Generic studies i. Burlesque ii. Vaudeville iii. Revue iv. Operetta v. Musical comedy g.

National genres i. Britain ii. Austria iii. Germany iv. Czech v. Croatia vi. Spain vii. France viii.

Mexico h. Non-English genres in the US i. Zarzuela ii. German-language musical theater iii. French-language musical theater 3. Film musicals a. Dictionaries and encyclopedias b. Chronologies c.

General histories d. Theoretical and analytical studies e. Sociological studies f. Technology 4. Creators and works a. Composers b. Lyricists c. Librettists d.

Choreographers e. Directors/Producers 5. Performers 6. Performance studies a. Acting b. Directing c. Writing 7. Periodicals 8.

Sets and series of printed material 9. Discographies 10. Recorded anthologies Index.