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Musicals
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Broadway: The American Musical 
 Companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) "documentary series that chronicles the Broadway musical throughout the 20th century and explores the evolution of this uniquely American art form." Features essays on the history of the Broadway musical, a musical theater timeline, information about popular musicals, and profiles of performers, choreographers, directors, and other individuals. Includes trivia, lesson plans, and related resources. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/broadway/ Topics: Lesson Plans, Music, Musical Genres, Performing Arts, U.S. History By Place Last updated Feb 15, 2005 Musicals.Net
Provides discussion forums, and (when available) songlists, synopses, links to related resources, and other information for dozens of (mostly popular Broadway) musicals. http://musicals.net/ Topics: Musical Genres, Performing Arts Last updated Sep 12, 2005 Musicals101.com: The Cyber Encyclopedia of Musical Theatre, TV and Film
This site's purpose is to be "a reliable educational resource celebrating the history of musical theater, film, and television." Offers detailed histories, bibliographies, chronologies, a show rights index, reviews, photo galleries, biographical sketches, script samples, and a calendar of memorable events. Specific musicals, people, and other topics are highlighted in special features. Searchable, with a site map. Maintained by John Kenrick, a musical theater history expert. http://www.musicals101.com/ Topics: Music, Musical Genres, Performing Arts, Photograph Collections Last updated Apr 28, 2003 The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization
Founded by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II to administer and promote "entertainment copyrights through stage productions, orchestral and vocal performances and music publishing," this site also provides production requirements, musical numbers, and discography information on dozens of Broadway and film musicals. Song title searches produce detailed lists of authorized recordings, such as nearly two hundred versions of "White Christmas." Includes brief biographies of composers and writers, as well as show plot synopses. http://www.rnh.com/ Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Holidays & Observances, Intellectual Property, Music, Musical Genres, Performing Arts Last updated Sep 9, 2008 Theatricopia: An Abundance of Links and More for Musical Theatre Fans
Annotated links in categories that include shows; performers; composers and lyricists; producers; magazines, newsletters, and reviews; mailing lists and newsgroups; multimedia and discographies; lyrics and libretti; awards; and more. http://www.saintmarys.edu/~jhobgood/Jill/theatre.html Topics: Music, Musical Genres, Performing Arts Last updated Sep 29, 2003 |
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