A Century of Music Under the Stars: A History of the Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Robin Hood Dell
Author:   Jack McCarthy ,  The Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
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9781439924334


Pages:   420
Publication Date:   30 November 2025
Format:   Hardback
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A Century of Music Under the Stars: A History of the Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Robin Hood Dell


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Author:   Jack McCarthy ,  The Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Temple University Press,U.S.
ISBN:  

9781439924334


ISBN 10:   1439924333
Pages:   420
Publication Date:   30 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you.

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""The book is well-illustrated with historic photographs, posters, newspaper clippings, and maps. VERDICT: This rich history encompasses every aspect of the organization's development, including milestones and challenges, as well as highlighting the many artists who performed there over the course of the century.""--Library Journal


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Jack McCarthy is a longtime Philadelphia archivist and historian who has held leadership positions at several area historical institutions and directed a number of major archives and public history projects. He has written extensively on the history of Philadelphia music, industry, and Northeast Philadelphia. He is the author of In The Cradle Of Industry And Liberty: A History of Manufacturing in Philadelphia, numerous articles for the Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia, and was a major contributor to The Philadelphia Music Book. He has served as consulting archivist and historian for The Philadelphia Orchestra, Mann Center for the Performing Arts, and Philadelphia Jazz Legacy Project.

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