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The argument that musicals in the west end are gradually killing the legitimate theatre appears to suggest that musicals are indeed driving away real dramas and plays from theatres in the area, consequently killing the British theatre industry.... Essentially, the dominant nature of musicals in the west end theatres is a perception rather than a matter of fact.... To prove this practically, try asking any average person about any showing musicals in the west end theatres and majority will mention Billy Elliot, Jersey Boys, and The Lion King [3]....
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The musical shows in the west end are running to packed houses, garnering optimal revenues.... The musical shows in the west end are running to packed houses, garnering optimal revenues.... These shows already had good expectation levels before their staging in the west end.... In addition to these recent hit shows, the already successful shows like Les Miserables, which is now in its 26th year at the west end, also attracted large crowds....
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The paper "Developed Musical Event in Albert Park" describes that the specific musical event has many chances to be successful especially if it is appropriately planned.... The role of the project planner is significant, it can be compared with the role of the leader within modern organizations....
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The musicals created during this time were stories with singable lyrics that captivated audiences then and now.... By the 1940s the musicals of the 1920s had fallen on hard times.... Many performers from the old musicals were now doing motion pictures.... The musicals of the 1920s had crated a formula of fast and furious entertainment without a plot, realism or a good story (Mordden 1999:4).... By the 1940s audiences were bored with the old musicals and they were looking for something fresh and different....
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Generally, each era of turbulence has shown a variety of musicals that dealt with the issues of that time.... In other eras the musicals were more political and dealt with issues of protest using parody and sarcasm to get people to look at the political issues of the time.... Within the last several years, as the country deals with a global economic crisis that is uncertain, musicals have become popular again as a vehicle of escape.... It will explore specific musicals and periods of history that produced a significant turbulent time and how these times effected and influenced the audiences....
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In this study 'Musical Performance Anxiety' the author focused on musical performance anxiety and the underlying negative and positive emotions achieved.... He has to go through the voluminous literature on performance anxiety and other related topics.... ... ... ... The author has outlined some researches and the need for these researches in the lives of our musicians....
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I also believe that musical training for young people is important to help them become well-rounded students and people, so I decided to talk to a student who had been part of her school's band for many years just to get an idea of how music has affected her personally.... After reading how children in research studies were measurably better in many skills, I wondered if that was just hype or if a student from my area would also fall into that category....
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Hill's band included many stars of the swing era, some of which were known as nonconformists.... This essay 'How African American Music Became Mainstream' tries to find out how jazz originated from the black slaves, has become so popular that it has become one of the major modern musical trends and is suggested to have healing properties for true connoisseurs....
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