Here are the chapter 9 guided review questions:
**The Broadway musical has its roots in what 19th century genres?
**A musical generally has three creators. Who does what?
**Where was vaudevillian George M. Cohan born?
**What are the differences between musical comedy and musical drama?
**Why were the following shows groundbreaking? Show Boat, Porgy & Bess, and Oklahoma.
**What does Susan Stroman have in common with Bob Fosse and what is her trademark as a director/choreographer?
(New as of 11/20:)
**How is Monty Python's Spamalot similar to Mel Brooks' The Producers?
**What musical with music by elton John opened on Broadway in September 2008? Check out YouTube.
**The musical Spring Awakening, which is on the cover of your book, won 8 Tony Awards. What's a Tony?
(New as of 12/1:)
**Sweeney Todd, the movie, stars Johnny Depp. Who was the composer/lyricist of the musical and why is he considered one of the greatest influences on the modern musical? Check out YouTube, Sweeney Todd, opening scene. What color is Sweeney's shirt?
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