What is the origin of American musical theater?

Musical Theater

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Performing Arts
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11th Grade
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Hard
Efrain Munguia
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
European operetta
African folk music
Asian classical music
Native American chants
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which musical is George Gershwin's masterpiece?
The Sound of Music
Porgy and Bess
Phantom of the Opera
Les Misérables
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which musical by Leonard Bernstein updates the Romeo and Juliet legend?
My Fair Lady
West Side Story
Oklahoma!
The King and I
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The setting of 'Porgy and Bess' is:
Charleston, South Carolina
New Orleans, Louisiana
Savannah, Georgia
Memphis, Tennessee
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the plot of 'Porgy and Bess' as mentioned in the text.
A love story set in the fictional Catfish Row, a poor African-American neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina.
A historical account of the American Civil War.
A science fiction tale about space exploration.
A mystery novel set in Victorian England.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
George Gershwin was a famous American composer known for his contributions to which field?
Classical Music
Jazz Music
Rock Music
Electronic Music
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following works by George Gershwin was the first musical to win a Pulitzer for drama?
Rhapsody in Blue
Lady, Be Good
Of Thee I Sing
Porgy and Bess
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