theater 31-1400 - Musical Theater I:From the Beginnings to-1945

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Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Course is required for Musical Theater majors in the first semester of their first year. This is the first half of a twosemester course covering development of musical theater from its roots in opera, operetta, and vaudeville to the revues and musical comedies of the 1920s and 1930s to the emergence of the modern musical in the work of Rodgers and Hammerstein. Students are introduced to shows and songs from each period through readings, recordings, and videos. Course is offered fall semester only. 2 CREDITS

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2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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