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What is musical theatre?
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A show with singing only
A show with dancing only
A show with dancing and sing only
A show that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, singing, and dance.
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True or False, since the early 20th century, musical theatre stage works are always referred to as Musical Theatre Shows.
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False, They have been called simply Musicals.
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What is musical theatre?
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True or False, since the early 20th century, musical theatre stage works are always referred to as Musical Theatre Shows.
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Traditional music with a strong story that drives the music and the characters is what type of Musical?
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A collection of songs, generally with some common element or theme is what type of musical?
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A musical theatre whose book and score are structured around conveying a theme or message, rather than emphasizing a narrative plot is what type of musical?
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A stage musical in which a majority of the songs are well-known popular music, rather than original music is what type?
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A musical typically with little to no dialogue and actors sing their lines
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True or False: A musical typically has two acts in a show. The first act is usually the shorter one of the two acts.
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This is a nickname inspired by all the electric lights on the theatre marquees and billboard signs that illuminated the area around Broadway in NYC.
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What happened in the late 1800s that impacted Broadway/ musical theatre?
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Musical theater in Europe dates back to what civilization?
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By the 1700s, musical theater was popular in Britain, France, and Germany: ballad operas. What show was part of this popular interest that satirized politics, poverty, and injustice, focusing on the theme of corruption at all levels of society.?
