Musical Theatre Overview
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Which musical is the oldest among the ones mentioned?

  • Hair (1967)
  • Les Misérables (1985)
  • The Phantom of the Opera (1986)
  • West Side Story (1957) (correct)

In which year was 'Hamilton' first performed?

  • 2001
  • 1985
  • 1996
  • 2015 (correct)

Where might smaller fringe theatre productions of musicals take place?

  • Big-budget productions
  • Regional theatres (correct)
  • The West End
  • Broadway

Apart from churches and schools, where else are musicals often presented?

<p>Other performance spaces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes musical theatre from other forms of theatre?

<p>Equal importance given to music compared to other elements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The Greatest Showmen' was released in which year?

<p>2017 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which century saw the emergence of modern Western musical theatre?

<p>19th century (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are some of the American creators known for their musical theatre works?

<p>George M. Cohan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which musical is considered a groundbreaking work in the history of musical theatre?

<p>Show Boat (1927) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of performances are commonly found in musical theatre productions?

<p>Songs and dance performances combined with dialogue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theatrical form overlaps with musical theatre?

<p>Opera (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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