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MUSI 2207 - History of Musical Theatre


Credit Hours: 3
A chronological survey of the development and history of musical theatre from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Emphasis will be placed on influential composers, lyricists, directors, choreographers, and performers from musical theatre history with special focus on major periods and works. The class will also discuss the ways that the musical both forms and reflects ideas about American and personal identity, as well as attitudes towards race, ethnicity, gender, and interpersonal relationships. Students will be expected to listen to/watch assigned recordings outside of class.



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