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8/2/24, 5:15 AMArts and Humanities Theater
History of Musical Theater Final review
Jeremiah
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Terms in this set (148)
Music Halls began in which century 19th
What are the names of two famous french Folies-Bergere and Moulin Rouge
music halls
What is the 3 part format to a minstrel show First part, Olio, after piece
in order
Who was the first woman to excel as an Laura Keene
actor/manager in the American Theater
Who invented the character of Jim Crow Thomas Rice
What was the First American hit to refer to Evangeline
itself as a musical comedy
Who was responsible for the label vaudeville Benjamin Keith
Who was the first influential American Julian Mitchell
director/choreographer
What musical composer was a co-founder Victor Herbert
for ASCAP (American society of composers,
authors, and publishers)
Weber and fields were best known for being a comedy team
What songwriter composed Alexanders Irving Berlin
ragtime band
Why were the princess shows important They foreshadowed the appeal of film and the elements were organic
Who is the most famous black actor to Bert Williams
appear in Ziegfeld Follies
What production do scholars point to as the The Archers
earliest known American born musical
Sam, Lee, and Jacob were the ___ brothers Shubert
History of Musical Theater Final review
Who was considered the worlds greatest Al Jolson
entertainer
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Who was the only black performer to appear Bert Williams
in the 1910 Ziegfeld Follies
What year did the actors Equity strike take 1919
place
What was Hassard Short known for using in Lighting that hung from the mezzanine as well as turntables
productions
Cole Porter wrote songs for which university Yale
that are still in use today
In the Rodgers and Hart pair which one was Lorenz Hart
disorganized, short, and a heavy drinker
In the 1920s approximately how many 50
musicals were produced a year
Kurt Weill and Bertold Brecht wrote The Threepenny's Opera
Which choreographer is known for his Busby Berkeley
intricate patterns and kaledoscope effect
Musical and rhythmic writing is credited to Noel Coward
Who composed and who was the lyricist for Composer: Jerome Kern
showboat Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II
Which actress is responsible for creating the Tess Gardell
character of aunt jemima and starring in
show boat
What composer was severly injured in a Cole Porter
horse riding accident
Who owned select theatre incorprated Lee Shubert
What was used in greek drama as Music and dance
storytelling devices to further the plot
A dithyramb is a musical retelling of Mythological tales
What kind of play centered on the lives of Miracle plays
saints
During the age of enlightenment what 3 Comic Opera, Pantomime, ballad opera
genres of musical theatre developed
What ballad opera had 69 songs and The beggars opera
inspired the Threepenny Opera
1. Introduction of the chorus of gentlemen
2. argument
What are the 5 ordered steps in the structure
3. Introduction of the chorus of women
of a Gilbert and Sullivan comic operetta
4. Complications
5. Improbable solution
Gilbert and Sullivans longest running Mikado
operetta was
Besides being a successful lyricist, Gilbert lawyer
was also a
"The book" is also known as Libretto
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