musical theater
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That “I Am Frankelda” is a musical is due in great part to Roy’s love of musical theater.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
We can learn so much through music, books, films, musical theater and gaming.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
His singing was so thunderously impressive in “Chess” that I wondered if he had ever considered opera instead of musical theater.
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
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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