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218 results for “Musical Theatre”.


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3 Pages
Research Paper

Plays

Musical Theatre From Musical to Film it

Words: 1090
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Musical Theatre From Musical to Film It is rare to find a quality musical that is beautifully adapted from the stage onto the screen. In fact, throughout the years,…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Musical Theatre Is Almost as

Words: 1528
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

" Bob Fosse reached his peak with such shows as "Chicago" and "Dancin." The 1980s saw a decline of musicals, reviving in the 1990s with shows by Andrew Lloyd…

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3 Pages
Research Paper

Film

Musical Theatre Film and the Choreographed Dance

Words: 910
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Musical Theatre Film and the Choreographed Dance Sequence Entertainment based on film has been paramount in this country since the beginning of the motion picture in the early 20th…

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28 Pages
Dissertation

Plays

Spectacle of Musical Theatre

Words: 8072
Length: 28 Pages
Type: Dissertation

Technology in Musicals Musical theatre has existed in some form for centuries. Theatre is an art form that allows many emotions to be expressed through acting and music. hile…

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Term Paper

Plays

Theatre Today

Words: 1052
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Theatre Today & Theatre for Me Theatre, as a genre of creative expression, is still very much valid in the 21st century. It originated thousands of years ago, and…

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2 Pages
Essay

Plays

Musicals Since the Dawn of the Classical

Words: 631
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Musicals Since the dawn of the classical Broadway musicals like Oklahoma! And My Fair Lady, musicals have captivated audiences in America and worldwide. The power of the musical cannot…

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5 Pages
Article

Plays

Are There Too Many Musicals in the West End

Words: 1667
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Article

Economics Regarding the Concentration of West End Musicals Michael BIllington believes that the theatre boom in the West End contributes to the degradation of the quality of theatre in…

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Other (not listed above)

Art  (general)

art and music and theater and performances

Words: 728
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Other (not listed above)

Post: Music I have been lucky enough to have attended dozens of different concerts, in many different genres. Most recently I have been interested in electronic music and have…

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Essay

Sports - Women

Musical Era of the 1970s

Words: 907
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

Roxie was always infatuated by fame, particularly the case of Velma Kelly, a woman on the same cellblock as herself, who is accused of double murder of her sister…

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Essay

Music

Musical Analysis of Someone to Watch Over Me by Gershwin

Words: 1144
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

Gershwin/Someone to Watch "Someone to Watch over Me" ("STWOM") was featured in a long-running musical called Oh Kay!, written by George and IA Gershwin, that made its world debut…

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5 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Roman Theatre History Theatre Has

Words: 1668
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Their plays were similar to the Greeks and many of them were just translated versions. Theatre was an instrument used by the administration to keep the public from devoting…

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2 Pages
Term Paper

Music

Hamlet A Theatre Review in

Words: 579
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Dane Johnston gave a stunning performance in the title role of the play. In fitting with the modern interpretation of the classic, Johnston's rendering of Hamlet is akin to…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Influence of Stanislavsky Outside Theatre

Words: 1909
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Stanislavsky Constantin Stanislavsky is the father of modern acting theory. His theories which he extols in his four books, My Life in Art (1924), An Actor Prepares (1936), uilding…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Music

Changing Musical Style of Bob

Words: 1436
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

He, therefore, continued experimenting with new musical style, and his 1964 album, Another Side of Bob Dylan hinted at the things to come. The album was categorized a "folk…

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1 Pages
Thesis

Plays

Olympia Theater -- or El

Words: 306
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Thesis

It has also been very popular both with musical performers and their audiences throughout its history; artists as diverse as Elvis Presley and Luciano Pavarotti have performed on the…

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3 Pages
Term Paper

Mythology

Woods Steven Sondheim's Musical Into

Words: 1100
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

This is perhaps most notable in the punctuating words of the witch. "One midnight gone!" cries the witch at the mid-point of the first act, then sings "It's the…

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2 Pages
Term Paper

Business - Advertising

Measurement and Marketing the Boston Ale Theater

Words: 665
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Measurement and Marketing The Boston Ale Theater In this scenario regarding marketing questionnaires at the Boston Ale Theater, marketing director Betty Lucas has shown poor judgment in the authorship…

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2 Pages
Essay

Music

Miami's Jerry Herman Ring Theater Performance of South Pacific

Words: 599
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

miami./theatrearts/ring.html performance south pacific write a concise 500-word critical response Students of the University of Miami's Jerry Herman Ring Theater Alvin Sherman family stage put on a very credible…

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6 Pages
Research Paper

Plays

Michael Bennett

Words: 2712
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Michael Bennet-What makes him unique Michael Bennett was born in 1943 under the full name of Michael Bennett DiFiglia. He was devoted to the theater and over the course…

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4 Pages
Essay

Art  (general)

art analysis of book of mormon play

Words: 1382
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Essay

theater and particularly its musical performances, have changed dramatically over the years. Their tone and style have reflected historical and cultural changes as well as shifts in attitudes toward…

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4 Pages
Reaction Paper

Film

Jerome Robbins Normal Artist

Words: 1055
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Reaction Paper

Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About Judy Kinberg's 2009 motion picture Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About provides a view into the life of a person who played a…

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8 Pages
Research Paper

Music

George Gershwin Is Considered One

Words: 2780
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Research Paper

This was the beginning of America's Golden Age of Musicals and thus it is important to understand what actually went into making a great musical. This was also a…

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3 Pages
Research Paper

Music

Origins of Jazz Dance and How it Has Influenced American Culture in Society Today

Words: 1072
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Jazz dance is an integral part of American history. The various types of jazz dance all come from a fusion of African and European traditions, which is why jazz…

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6 Pages
Annotated Bibliography

Music

Yiddish Songs About Immigration to

Words: 1581
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Annotated Bibliography

Singer, Barry. "In Yiddish Music, a Reurn o Roos of Tormen and Joy." New York Times (Augus 16, 1998): 32. In his aricle, Barry Singer noes he changes Yiddish…

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8 Pages
Research Paper

Music

George Gershwin Was an American

Words: 2645
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Gershwin was influenced by French composers of the early twentieth century. The orchestrations in Gershwin's symphonic works frequently seem comparable to those of avel; similarly, avel's two piano concertos…

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2 Pages
Essay

Music

Combined Music Arts Create a Combined Product

Words: 550
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

combined music "arts" create a "combined" product. Use specific examples "e-book," website resources, web research, reading, . support discussion. Include discussion program music, opera, ballet, musical theater, music -western…

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10 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Compare and Contrast Balanchine to Petipa

Words: 4148
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Balanchine to Petipa George Balanchine was born in the year 1904. He was invited to come over the United States of America by Lincoln Kirstein, in the year 1933,…

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10 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Theoni v Aldredge Discussion of

Words: 2995
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Term Paper

For instance, renowned designer Barbara Matera explained that when Glenn Close first tried on the Norma Desmond costume described above, she "winced under its weight" (New York's Top Costume…

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3 Pages
Essay

Mythology - Religion

Self-Defined Project Expressing Art in Person

Words: 1050
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

Experiencing Art in Person: A review of Godspell For my 'Experiencing Art in Person' project, I elected to watch a performance of the musical theater production Godspell at the…

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8 Pages
Term Paper

History - Asian

Music and Dance in Indian Films in

Words: 2575
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Music and Dance in Indian Films In sheer quantity, INDIA produces more movies than any other country in the world-over 900 feature-length films in at least 16 languages, according…

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10 Pages
Term Paper

Film

Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon and Iron Monkey

Words: 2840
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Term Paper

aesthetic terms from the days in which the musical accompaniment of a film consisted primarily of a pianist or organist sitting in the theater and taking cues on what…

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2 Pages
Essay

Music

Comparing Composers

Words: 470
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Music Handel Handel's Messiah was composed in 1741. The musical period is baroque. An oratorio is a large musical work that includes an orchestra, choir, soloists, and staging. Operas…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Music

Andrew Lloyd Weber an Original

Words: 1311
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

After the success of these Biblical musicals, Lloyd ebber severed from Rice to explore different methods of conveying his musical vision, such as the more dance-inspired "Cats." In this…

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8 Pages
Term Paper

Music

Carl Orff

Words: 2111
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Carl Orff a German composer, was born in Munich, Germany on July 10, 1895. Munich had been the place where Orff grew up and where his life had been…

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6 Pages
Essay

Literature

Ezra Pound and the Noh

Words: 2099
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Essay

Also, a few new Nohs have been written and some 'retired' ones have been re-activated. Noh has also blended with other forms of entertainment and theatrical genres. That is…

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6 Pages
Research Paper

Literature

Trip to Chinatown Hello Dolly One

Words: 2798
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Trip to Chinatown / Hello, Dolly! One might not ordinarily associate comedienne Carol Channing with formidable erudition, but the Broadway premiere of Hello, Dolly! In 1964 would manage to…

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4 Pages
Essay

Music

robin thicke'song versus porgy and bess'song

Words: 1423
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Essay

Songs from completely different eras, historical contexts, and musical genres can often share point of comparison and remarkable musical similarities. Gershwin’s “Oh, I Can’t Sit Down,” is from the…

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3 Pages
Term Paper

Film

Silent Period -- I Was Impressed by

Words: 981
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Silent Period -- I was impressed by how this chapter explains the development of film and the innovations people like Porter and Griffith made that would help to define…

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2 Pages
Term Paper

Film

Unity and Disunity Singin' in

Words: 858
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

She has killed the modern wordsmith Joe, the representation of young Hollywood, and resurrected her reputation, but in an ugly, negative way. Psycho," like "Sunset Boulevard," ends with an…

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Term Paper

Literature

Philosophy of Horror Or Paradoxes

Words: 704
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

The term "art-horror" was new, and after the author defined it, it made perfect sense. There are differences in the genre between films, books, and theater, and it is…

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9 Pages
Essay

Art  (general)

Revolution Movies Marketing Workers Protection Acts Investigate

Words: 2998
Length: 9 Pages
Type: Essay

evolution Movies Marketing Workers Protection Acts Investigate ways in which community arts organizations develop and maintain an audience In the recent past, there has been a notable improvement in…

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2 Pages
Research Paper

Music

James Cohn and Paul Joseph

Words: 633
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Musical Styles Avina Harichandra Conductor Dong-hyun Kim rendered Symphony No. 4 composed by James Cohn flawlessly; he led the orchestra through its erudite and diverse mix of idioms, its…

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3 Pages
Essay

Plays

Choreographers Bob Fosse Susan Stroman

Words: 927
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

For Stroman, the musical numbers must be integrated within a narrative rather than standing as more autonomous (or hegemonic) components of the Broadway Musical. Michael Bennett brought a less-defined…

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5 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Exoticism in Nineteenth and Early-Twentieth Century Opera

Words: 1487
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Exoticism in Nineteenth and Early-Twentieth Century Opera The objective of this study is to answer as to what is meant by exoticism in nineteenth and early-twentieth century opera and…

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1 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Art Is The Creation of Beautiful or

Words: 423
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Term Paper

art is "te creation of beautiful or tougt-provoking works" according to te World Englis Dictionary It is wit tat definition in mind tat I argue tat teatre is most…

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8 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Exotism in 19th and Early 20th Century Opera

Words: 2976
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Exoticism in 19th & 20th Century Opera The Exoticism of Madame Butterfly, Carmen, & Aida This paper will use three examples of 19th and 20th century opera to examine…

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3 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Serbian Culture the Spiritual Heritage of the Serbian Church

Words: 1367
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Serbian Culture Theatre among Serbs has a tradition that is more than eight centuries old. Theatre in Serbia was not created without the occasional interruption. Serbian theatre performances in…

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2 Pages
Multiple Chapters

Drama - World

Neo-Confucianism Is a Philosophy Which Was Born TEST1

Words: 612
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Multiple Chapters

musical style epitomized the 1920s? Jazz What did John Steinbeck describe in he Grapes of Wrath? he dust bowl and its impact on agricultural families during the great depression.…

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4 Pages
Research Paper

Plays

Raisin in the Sun in

Words: 1451
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Research Paper

It is the last thing Mama carries out of the apartment when the family moves, symbolizing the family's failure to thrive in their neighborhood. Both the plant and the…

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6 Pages
Research Paper

Plays

Exoticism in 19th & 20th Century Opera

Words: 1945
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Exoticism in 19th & 20th Century Opera Exoticism in 19th and 20th Century Opera Exoticism was a cultural invention of the 17th Century, enjoying resurgence in the 19th and…

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3 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Britten's Midsummer's Night Midsummer Night's

Words: 1095
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Those who watch the play make comments about how silly the play is and the play becomes more and more ridiculous, adding the parts of a Lion and Moonshine,…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Sociology

Noel Coward's Dysfunctional Family in

Words: 1278
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

He is perfectly well aware that he possesses 'star quality', which is the lodestar of his life. In his case, it might be defined as the ability to project,…

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1 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Mozart in 1786 the Neoclassical

Words: 400
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Term Paper

" Mozart used the play, about a maid, Susanna, who is to marry a valet, Figaro, as the story line of his opera. Together Figaro and Susana seek to…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Giovanni the Aria From Wolfgang

Words: 1944
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

e all delight in Don Giovanni's 'badness,' Leporello's actions suggest. Don Giovanni does what many of us wish we could do, but dare not. The Don loves women and…

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4 Pages
Research Paper

Music

Benjamin Britten

Words: 1442
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Benjamin Britten Today, Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) is best known for his instrumental, choral, and operatic compositions as well as being the co-founder of the English Opera Group and the…

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6 Pages
Thesis

Plays

Lilian Baylis Birth of the

Words: 1841
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Thesis

Denis and Michael enthall used the space for productions and actor training. From 1963 -- 76 it was the temporary home of the National Theatre of Great ritain (see…

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10 Pages
Essay

Plays

Dramatic Performance Andrea Chenier

Words: 3388
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Essay

Andrea Chenier Though Umberto Giordano's work has often been overshadowed by that of his rather more famous contemporary Giacomo Puccini, Giordano's Andrea Chenier offers the ideal site for one…

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10 Pages
Research Paper

Plays

Luciano Pavarotti Introduction to Opera-

Words: 3835
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Research Paper

In June, 1966he first appeared in Covent Garden in another Donizetti role, Tonio in la Fille du egiment and was so skilled at the difficult range of the role…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Rossini Gioachino Antonio Rossini the

Words: 2072
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

(Gioachino Rossini Biography 2) Ewen (1962) also notes the importance and influence of some of his major works. "As regards French opera, Rossini's great influence can scarcely be questioned.…

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8 Pages
Term Paper

Plays

Mozart's Operas an Analysis of

Words: 2603
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Schikaneder was both an actor and a producer in Vienna for a playhouse that traditionally catered to "lowbrow" audiences (Loomis 2). Mozart's brand of comedy was just the thing…

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