Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs‚ spoken dialogue‚ acting and dance.The emotional contact however includes humor‚ pathos‚ love‚ anger and sometimes conflict is communicated through the words‚ music and movement which is all integrated as a whole. The origins of musical theatre can be dated all the way back to the ancients Greeks. Music and theatre were highly influential forces in the greek world.Greek men and women were expected to learn how to play an instrument
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Jeff Marx‚ who wrote the music and lyrics‚ Avenue Q is a comedic American musical that opened in March 2003 at the Eugene O’Neill Theater in Waterford‚ Connecticut‚ before being transferred to Broadway in July of that same year. The book was written by Jeff Whitty and the show directed by Jason Moore. The show won Three Tony Awards‚ including Best Musical‚ Best Original Score and Best Book of a Musical. It ran in Broadway till September 13‚ 2009‚ for a total of 2534 performances
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"High School Musical" stars currently got together in a Los Angeles high school gym. The Walt Disney Company announced that the stars celebrated the Disney Channel movie’s ten year anniversary last Sunday. Disney decides to launch the movie on this coming week. As part of the telecast‚ the casts will reunited for the showing. According to sources‚ Vanessa Hudgens‚ Ashley Tisdale‚ Lucas Grabeel‚ Corbin Bleu and Monique Coleman onfirmed to attend the special telecast of "High School Musical.” On the other
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immediately came across my mind. From listening to this song during soccer game warm ups‚ to quietly being indulged in my own headphones while studying for high school exams‚ this song was like no other in my ITunes library. On top of its amazing use of musical elements‚ I especially love this song because of its connection to certain socio historical factors and the pure raw meaning behind its lyrics. Although the reaction to this song was quite mixed‚ and stirred a lot controversy‚ it was the most defining
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Heart Stolen by Bonnie and Clyde the Musical On March 5th 2017‚ I attended the production of Bonnie and Clyde the Musical at the Albert L. Jeffers Theatre at the Univerisity of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Having been already familiar with the basic premise of the story of some of the two most notorious criminals in the history of the United States‚ I was curious to see how the lives of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrel were reimagined by this musical. In this production of the show‚ I was pleased to find
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The production I am reacting to is 42nd Street the Musical. The musical was performed at the Cadillac Palace in Chicago. The writer are Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble. The play is about Peggy Sawyer being late for auditions for Pretty Lady ends up a chorus girl then the lead. I really enjoyed watching the musical and also it was my first broadway show. I will be talking about the acting‚ set design‚ and structure of the performance. The play itself was well structured. The play had a flow and
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to compare and contrast a book to a musical‚ it wil become a dificult task. In this essay‚ I will be comparing and contrasting a story from Tom Saywer by mark twain inwhich tom tricks the neibor boys into doing work for him. As person who likes lititure‚ i enjoyed the story much more than the musical. As a background‚ like i said before‚ the book was writen by mark twain‚ and the play was writen by tom boyed. I am now going to compare and contrast the musical and the story’s plot‚ setting‚ props
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The assumptions this film of High School Musical makes of education or teaching is that they are committed to their extracurricular activities. In the movie made it where if one was into sports and that sports was a big deal and that one could be very passionate about. That meant that the students and faculty had very high amounts of school pride into their basketball team. The boy’s basketball team of East High School showed that they were very excited that they were in the big championship game
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A Research Paper Comparing Academic Achievement to Musical Education Chesapeake College Abstract Purpose The purpose of this research paper is to find evidence to support the theory that connects academic success to musical education. The hypothesis for this research is that students with musical education will be recognized for outstanding academic achievement more than the general student body. This paper will prove the hypothesis by quoting studies done on IQ‚ academic
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on Christmas Day? In the musical “Hurry Up Santa!”The Musical written by Bob Kempf & Andy Philpot‚ five children were really looking forward to what they would be getting during Christmas Day but a disaster had struck at the north pole‚ Santa had overslept! News about the situation spreads around like wildfire and a news reporter named Flood Robinson uses this information to spread his hateful thoughts of Christmas to the kids around the world.While watching the musical‚ the tempo and the mood of
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