C Musical Theatre History

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Term hours: 54 Lecture. This course explores the uniquely American art form that is Musical Theatre. From its early development to the present time. Emphasis will be placed on the chronological examination of various musical theatre productions. Students will learn how the composers, librettists, lyricists, choreographers, directors and designers contributed to the formation and the popularity of musical theatre, as it exists today.(CSU/UC, AA GE)