Musical Theater Basics

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Musical

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A form of show that combines songs, dialogue, acting, and dance

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Broadway

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The famous theater district of New York City

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West End

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Famous theater district in London

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Libretto

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The text or script of an opera

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Score

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Music written for a musical

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Composer

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writes the music

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Lyricist

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writes lyrics for songs

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Director

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The person who oversees the creative aspects of a musical

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Producer

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The person responsible for financial and management aspects

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Script

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The written copy of the spoken words of a show