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The document discusses the history and evolution of musical theatre from its origins in opera and operetta to its modern forms today. It traces major developments like the introduction of book musicals in the 1920s-30s by composers like Rodgers and Hammerstein and how they integrated music, dance, and storytelling. The golden age of the book musical lasted from the 1940s-50s but new forms and styles emerged like concept musicals in the 1960s as the genre continued to develop and change over time.
- Author
- Calvin Sexton
- Language
- EN