History of Musical Theatre

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  1. 4. London theatre district synonymous with commercial musical theatre
  2. 6. Team responsible for Oklahoma!, Carousel, and The King and I
  3. 7. Victorian librettist who collaborated with Arthur Sullivan and helped shape British comic opera
  4. 9. Andrew Lloyd Webber musical featuring a masked Parisian protagonist
  5. 11. Landmark 1927 musical often credited with inaugurating the integrated musical tradition
  6. 14. Stephen Sondheim musical frequently cited as a defining example of the concept musical
  7. 15. Rock musical associated with 1960s counterculture and anti-war protest
  8. 17. Rodgers and Hammerstein work noted for its pioneering dream ballet sequence
  9. 19. Era generally spanning the 1940s–1960s in American musical theatre history
  10. 20. District associated with American commercial theatre
Down
  1. 1. Shakespeare tragedy reimagined in West Side Story
  2. 2. Type of musical in which songs, dialogue, and plot are fully integrated
  3. 3. Musical set in Berlin's Kit Kat Club, often used as an example of the concept musical
  4. 4. Bernstein musical reworking Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
  5. 5. French epic adapted into a hugely successful British mega-musical
  6. 8. Rodgers and Hammerstein musical often identified as the beginning of Broadway's Golden Age
  7. 10. Lyricist and composer of Company, Follies, and Sweeney Todd
  8. 11. Composer who partnered with W. S. Gilbert
  9. 12. Musical theatre form that strongly influenced Gilbert and Sullivan and later musicals
  10. 13. British composer of The Dancing Years and Glamorous Night
  11. 16. British mega-musical based on T. S. Eliot's poetry collection
  12. 18. Term often applied to the large-scale commercial productions of the 1980s and 1990s