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Greeks Yay for the creation of THEATRE!! VS.
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Romans They took the morals away from Greek theatre creating a form of Burlesque
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Medieval Europe Based around the church. Dancing was only for the devil character.
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Italy during Renaissance Added music to theatre creating the Opera! Monologue: Aria Two people: Duet Chorus: Recitative http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjeQtbKFlHc Start at :50
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Pre-Civil War in the South Tap dance and Blues music was created by slaves mostly in the south. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVGu0visDb E http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkD60wab 3n4
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Cake Walks Competition put on by the plantation owners to see who could do the best impression of the master. Whoever won would win a cake! Let the Cake Walk begin!
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Golden Age Combined song and dance to further the plot line. Golden Age was kicked off by the American musical Showboat
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SShowboat Showboat separated musical theatre from opera and straight theatre. The show dealt with difficult issues such as class, race, broken marriages, alcoholism and abandonment. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aWm- KYyZLY Start at 1:30
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Oklahoma! Rogers and Hammerstein More realistic than other musicals. Used Dream Ballet to tell character’s hidden thoughts. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2D1loAVwi Mc
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Rogers and Hammerstein King and I http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgVPnW mUqd4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgVPnW mUqd4 Sound of Music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIjobdArti A http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIjobdArti A South Pacific http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zzu8ZxBH MWk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zzu8ZxBH MWk
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West Side Story Musical that put dancing into everyday activities. Youth delinquency, racial violence, gangs, and murder. There isn’t a happy ending. Oh, no!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy6wo2wpT 2k Start at 2:52
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Hair ended the Golden Age 1 st rock musical About Social revolution/decay http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADNbtAID5 wM
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1990s – 2000s Disney cleaned up Broadway with traditional family values. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- pgZtzDj_7o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- pgZtzDj_7o Musicals like RENT did the exact opposite. RENT valued alternative lifestyles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- r2xXtSsPV0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- r2xXtSsPV0
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