Lying in the Middle : Musical Theater and Belief at the Heart of America [1 ed.] 9780252052859, 9780252043925

The local and regional shows staged throughout America use musical theater's inherent power of deception to cultiva

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Lying in the Middle : Musical Theater and Belief at the Heart of America [1 ed.]
9780252052859, 9780252043925

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