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| Vaudeville | Decended from burlesque. Slapstick comedy routines, song and dance #s, magic acts, juggling and acrobatic performances
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| Variety Show | Program of unrelated singing, dancing, and comedy numbers.
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| Straight Play | In contrast to a musical, category of plays without music
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| Showstopper | A big production number which receives so much applause it stops the show
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| Rock Opera | Comic opera that features rock and roll music (Andrew Lloyd Weber's Jesus Christ Superstar)
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| Rock Musical | Uses rock and roll music, psychadelic rock, or contemporary pop and rock
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| Revue | Program of satirical sketches, singing, and dancing about a particular theme. aka musical review
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| Reprise | Repitition of a song, sometimes with new lyrics in a later scene. New meaning or subjtext makes a dramatic point
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| Overture | At the beginning of a musical; medley of songs played by orchestra as a preview
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| Operetta | Drama set to music with a frivolous, comic theme, some spoken dialogue, a melodramatic story and usually a little dancing. aka light opera. popularized by Gilbert and Sullivan
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| Operatic Musical | Mostly singing with less spoken dialogue and usually darker, more dramatic tone than an operetta has
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| Opera | Introduced at the end of the 16th century. Entirely sung
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| Musical Comedy | Lighthearted, fast-moving comic story. Dialogue intersperced with popular music
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| Musical | Features song and dance intersperced with spoken text. includes not only modern musicals with popular songs and impressive spectacle, but there is also the masques, operas, burlesques, minstrel shows, variety shows, and musical hall reviews of earlier.
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| Music | Orchestrated melodies
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| Minstrel Show | Songs, dances, and comic scenes performed by white actors in black face make up, originated in the 19th century
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| Lyrics | Sung words
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| Lyricist | Writes lyrics
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| Librettist | Writes the book
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| Dance Musical | Features work of a director-choreographer such as Tommy Tune, Michael Bennett, or Bob Fossee
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| Composer | Writes music
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| Comic Opera | Developed out of intermezzi, or comic interludes performed during intermissions of an opera. Popularized by work of Gilbert and Sullivan
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| Comedy Number | Song in a musical that provides comic relief
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| Burlesque | Features bawdy songs, dancing women, and sometimes striptease. Began in the 1840s as a parody of opera and upperclass
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| Book Musical | Musical with particularly well-developed story and characters. (fiddler on the roof)
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| Book | Spoken lines of dialogue and the plot, written by librettist
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| Ballad Opera | Comic opera that mixed popular song of the day with spoken dialogue; brought from England to the colonies during colonial period
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| Ballad | A love song
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