musical theater
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musical theaters
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The role is a bit part, but features a showstopping centerpiece number, the kind of song musical theater performers eat, sleep and breathe.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026
Mr. Redler’s score leans toward musical theater, with tuneful, rhythmic arias often built on strophic, deftly rhymed text as well as deep affinity with Maclean’s poetic diction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Spurred by repeat viewings of The Lion King and Pocahontas, she pursued musical theater and learned guitar and piano.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Nasa says he’s not sure what he’ll do now that he’s graduated, but one thing he’s interested in is composing for musical theater — or possibly scoring films.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Arf!, and soon the audience became a two-part chorus with half the auditorium chanting SAN-dy, and the other half responding with ARF, ARF in a manner more suited to an athletic contest than musical theater.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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