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Bordman
Bordman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Bordman ( 1550–1639), English clergyman * Gerald Bordman Gerald Martin Bordman (September 18, 1931 – May 9, 2011) was an American theatre historian, best known for authoring the reference volume ''The American Musical Theatre'', first published in 1978. Simonson, Robert (12 May 2011)Gerald Bordman, ... (1931–2011), American theatre historian * Sam Bordman {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Bordman
Gerald Martin Bordman (September 18, 1931 – May 9, 2011) was an American theatre historian, best known for authoring the reference volume ''The American Musical Theatre'', first published in 1978. Simonson, Robert (12 May 2011)Gerald Bordman, Theatre Scholar, Dies at 79 ''Playbill''Glover, William (11 January 1979)Showbiz addict compiles handbook on musical theater ''Eugene Register-Guard'' (Associated Press story) In reviewing an updated version of ''American Musical Theatre'' in 2011, ''Playbill'' wrote that the book had "altered the scope of American musical theatre history" and "remained the only book of its kind, and an invaluable one." Bordman grew up in the Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia and graduated from Central High School and Lafayette College, later earning a master's degree and Ph.D. in medieval literature at the University of Pennsylvania. He published ''The American Musical Theatre'' four years after selling the family's business, Excell Chemical Produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Bordman
Andrew Boardman (c. 1550–1639) was an English clergyman who was a minister at St. Mary's Church, Bury St. Edmunds as well as a vicar at Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick. Life Boardman was a native of Lancashire, and was born in the year 1550. He was admitted to St John's College, Cambridge as a scholar on 9 November 1568 and was matriculated as a pensioner. Boardman graduated from college in 1572 by completing a B.A., and went on to complete an M.A. in 1575, a B.D. in 1582, and a D.D. in 1594. He was admitted as a fellow of the Lady Margaret foundation on 12 March 1572–3. Boardman was appointed as Greek lecturer at his college on 5 September 1580. On Michaelmas he was elected one of the college preachers. He was made junior bursar of his college on 27 January 1581–2, and was appointed as minister of St. Mary's Church, Bury St. Edmunds in the same year, his first degree in divinity. Boardman lived in a house identified in the Feoffees' accounts for 1586 as "next St. Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |