magazine era report - broadway/musicals (1943-1945)
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BROADWAY & THE GOLDEN AGE OF MUSICALS
1943 – 1945
Carmel Tajonera
Magazines
The Era
Recovering from the Great Depression (1930s)
Last years of WWII
Entertainment landscape is changing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5o05nE3hfo
The Broadway Boom
Coverage
Life
Vogue
Time
Life
Time
Vogue
Shaping & Reflecting
Time and Life acted as reflectors by chronicling the events and facts of the movement
Even the ads of Time and Life were often in line with the themes of war
Vogue was not so much a reflector as it was a shaper in women’s fashion and lifestyle
Living During The Time
Uncertainty of war
Rations and workforce
Blooming theater scene