Rodgers and Hammerstein Changin Musical Theater History
Title: Rodgers and Hammerstein Changin Musical Theater History
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 1320 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Rodgers and Hammerstein Changin Musical Theater History
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 1320 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
There are many well-known lyricists and composers, but only a few leave such a mark as Rodgers and Hammerstein. This duo produced nine musical plays during their partnership and caused a profound change in musical comedy. They set the standards that are followed to this day in musical history. They created the modern musical that we all know and love.
Before they became Rodgers and Hammerstein, they were simply Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II,
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