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A strange loop, original cast recording, book, music, and lyrics by Michael R. Jackson

Label
A strange loop, original cast recording, book, music, and lyrics by Michael R. Jackson
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
libretto or texthistorical informationother
Form of composition
multiple forms
Format of music
not applicable
Intended audience
[Parental advisory, explicit content]
Main title
A strange loop
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
1113881814
Responsibility statement
book, music, and lyrics by Michael R. Jackson
Sub title
original cast recording
Summary
Usher is a black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical: a piece about a black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical. Michael R. Jackson's blistering, momentous new musical follows a young artist at war with a host of demons -- not least of which, the punishing thoughts in his own head -- in an attempt to capture and understand his own strange loop
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Classification
resource.librettist
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