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What show is considered by many to be the first example of musical theatre?
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What was the first American musical?
"The Black Crook" is considered to be the first musical. It is based on the book by Charles M. Barras and first opened on 12th September 1866.
When did the Jersey Boys musical first appear on Broadway?
The jukebox musical "Jersey Boys" first appeared on Broadway in 2005 followed by an US Tour in 2006. Previews started on October 4, 2005 and the musical opened November 6, 2005 at the August Wilson Theatre.
Where is the Pantages Theatre located?
Pantages Theatre, which was first opened in 1930, is considered a Hollywood landmark. The Pantages Theatre is located at the corner of Vine and Hollywood Blvd. The address is 6233 Hollywood Blvd.
Why do people visit globe theatre?
Because it was where William Shakespeare first performed his plays, and is considered to be a historical attraction. However, it is only an imitation of the Globe Theatre, as the real one burned down, and was replaced.
When was musical theater made?
The "first" musical is considered to be The Black Crookand it was performed in 1866. This is the first recorded show to conform to the standards we use to define a book musical, where the songs help drive the story, as opposed to Opera, where the songs stop the action to explore the emotion the character is feeling. This is a large generalization.
When was the musical Movin' Out first performed?
The musical Movin' Out was first performed in 2002 at Richard Rodgers Theatre. You can learn more about this musical online from the Wikipedia website.
Where was the musical first performed?
Cats the musical was first performed on 11th May 1981 in West End at the New London theatre.
Where was the first theater for musical Oliver?
The 'New Theatre' (now the Noel Coward Theatre). You could have just wikipedia'd that :)
Where was cats the musical first performed?
Cats the musical was first performed on 11th May 1981 in West End at the New London theatre.
Where was Chicago the musical first friformed?
46th Street Theatre, New York City
Which show is considered to be the first modern musical?
The show that has always been considered the first modern musical is Oklahoma! The musical opened on Broadway on March 31, 1943, and was composed by Rodgers and Hammerstein.
In which theater was the musical Rent first preformed?
The musical "Rent" was first perfomed in the New York Theatre Workshop in 1994. It was a limited three week production that proved to be quite popular.
One of the first composers of Broadway musicals was?
I don't believe there is any one inventor of musical theatre. It spawned from Vaudeville shows though, and Showboat is the name of the show that's commonly referred to as the first geniune stage musical. (Operas are an exception and differ greatly from musical theatre. They go wayyy back before Showboat and Vaudeville.) I don't believe there is any one inventor of musical theatre. It spawned from Vaudeville shows though, and Showboat is the name of the show that's commonly referred to as the first geniune stage musical. (Operas are an exception and differ greatly from musical theatre. They go wayyy back before Showboat and Vaudeville.)
What was the first American musical?
"The Black Crook" is considered to be the first musical. It is based on the book by Charles M. Barras and first opened on 12th September 1866.
Who wrote starmites the musical?
The musical Starmites was bassed off of the book written by Stuart Ross and Barry Keating. It was first presented at the Ark Theatre Company and received a Tony Award nomination as Best Musical.
Who was considered the first great exponent of musical Romantisim in France?
beriloz
When did the Jersey Boys musical first appear on Broadway?
The jukebox musical "Jersey Boys" first appeared on Broadway in 2005 followed by an US Tour in 2006. Previews started on October 4, 2005 and the musical opened November 6, 2005 at the August Wilson Theatre.
