musical theater
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After school, he moved to musical theater and Broadway, performing in “Hair,” which led to runs in “Two Gentlemen of Verona” and “The Wiz.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
We can learn so much through music, books, films, musical theater and gaming.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
He was familiar with “Anthem” from musical theater class and “Someone Else’s Story” from a voice recital his sister did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
He studied musical theater in college, and juggled performing roles with bartending gigs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
If you were a recruiter at a nearby college with some kind of fancy musical theater program, wouldn’t you know about that?
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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