No one person created the musical. It evolved over time and incorporates a variety of influences and elements. First of all, of course, there is the music. Minstrel songs and the cakewalk; Irish ...

Our Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree (BFA) in Musical Theatre builds on our nationally-recognized BA Theatre Degree and offers professional training in acting, singing and dancing. Through a partnership ...

As my husband groans in agony, I, with a song in my heart, say I'm happy -- once more with feeling -- whenever a non-musical show has a musical episode. When I researched this article, I found the ...

The sound of song is in the air — or more precisely, all over TV. This Bill Bixby-directed 1984 fever dream about a pop act on the rise was so crummy that CBS couldn't bring itself to air more than ...

Hamilton: An American Musical is beloved by critics, musical theater buffs, and newcomers to the theater scene alike. The historical production has found its own place in history, all while turning ...

What is the modern American musical theater? What are its best songs? When does it even most properly begin? Must we now divide everything into “Before Hamilton” and “After Hamilton,” as with the ...

Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur and glory! A world where Bohemians and aristocrats rub elbows and revel in ...