Further Reading and Viewing

The Hot Mikado:

The Cotton Club (1984) - Film: "The Cotton Club was a famous night club in Harlem. The story follows the people that visited the club, those that ran it, and is peppered with the Jazz music that made it so famous." (31)

Topsy Turvy (1999) - Film: "After Gilbert and Sullivan's latest play is critically panned, the frustrated team threatens to disband until it is inspired to write the masterpiece The Mikado." (31)

The Wiz:

Changed For Good: A Feminist History of the Broadway Musical by Stacy Wolf (Oxford University Press, 2011) - Wolf talks about female characters in musical theatre including a discussion of The Wiz.

The Wiz (1978) - Film: A movie version of the popular musical.