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  2. Musical theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Black Crook was a hit musical on Broadway in 1866. [1]Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.The story and emotional content of a musical – humor, pathos, love, anger – are communicated through words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an integrated whole.

  3. List of musicals: A to L - Wikipedia

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    Venue/type Music Lyrics Book Notes Reference 8 femmes: 2002 French film: Various artists Various artists Based on the 1958 play of the same name by Robert Thomas. Directed by François Ozon, written by Ozon and Marina de Van. [1] 9 to 5: 2009 Broadway: Dolly Parton: Dolly Parton Patricia Resnick: Based on the 1980 film. [2] 13 + film (2022 ...

  4. Play (theatre) - Wikipedia

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    e. A play is a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than mere reading. The creator of a play is known as a playwright. Plays are staged at various levels, ranging from London's West End and New York City's Broadway – the highest echelons of commercial theatre in ...

  5. Lists of musicals - Wikipedia

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    List of musicals: M to Z. List of musicals by composer: A to L. List of musicals by composer: M to Z. List of musicals filmed live on stage. List of rock musicals. List of stage jukebox musicals. List of Tony Award- and Olivier Award-winning musicals. Long-running musical theatre productions. Long runs on the London stage, 1700–2020.

  6. Musical film - Wikipedia

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    Musical film. Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, but in some cases, they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate "production numbers".

  7. List of plays adapted into feature films - Wikipedia

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    The Guinness Book of Records lists 410 feature-length film and TV versions of William Shakespeare's plays as having been produced, which makes him the most filmed author ever in any language. [ 1 ] The Internet Movie Database lists Shakespeare as having writing credit on 1,171 films, with 21 films in active production, but not yet released, as ...

  8. List of musicals: M to Z - Wikipedia

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    Based on the movie For Roseanna. Stars Tony winner and star of Frozen, Santino Fontana. My Name Is Ben: 2019 Regional: Claire McKenzie Scott Gilmour Gilmour My One and Only: 1983 Broadway: George Gershwin: Ira Gershwin: Peter Stone and Timothy S. Mayer A revised version of the Gershwins' 1927 musical Funny Face. My Scary Girl: 2008 South Korean ...

  9. History of theatre - Wikipedia

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    Starting from early 1960s, movie stars started invading theaters such as Salah Zulfikar in A Bullet in the Heart of 1964, based on Tawfiq Al-Hakim's 1933 novel, and many others. In the 1970s, the comedy was the dominant such as Al Ayal Kibrit of 1979.