THE 115 - American Musical Theatre

Institution:

Clinton Community College

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Description:

This class will trace the development of the American, or Broadway, Musical theatre from its late 19th century roots to the present. We will view the musical as both entertainment and serious art form. Music and literature, personalities, and traditions will be covered. The effect of social, political, and economic influences on the evolution of the musical will be explored. This course is intended for the purpose of understanding and critical enjoyment. It is not a production class.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.clinton.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 562-4200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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