Download or read book Harry B. Smith written by John Franceschina and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harry B. Smith was the most prolific writer for the American musical theatre in history, working with every major American composer between 1880 and 1920. This examination of his work is thus highly instructive of the history of the American musical.