Musical Theatre

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Across
  1. 5. A time when Broadway composers were influenced by jazz music.
  2. 6. A company known for Broadway adaptations like The Lion King.
  3. 7. A key element used to express emotions in musicals.
  4. 10. The words to the songs in a musical.
  5. 11. A musical with a clear storyline and songs integrated into the plot.
  6. 16. A musical that focuses on a theme or idea rather than a traditional story.
  7. 17. The first musical to integrate songs into a cohesive plot.
  8. 18. A mega-musical with dramatic choreography and songs.
  9. 19. Variety shows that influenced the early development of musicals.
  10. 20. The center of American musical theatre in New York City.
Down
  1. 1. Impressive visuals, sets, and costumes used in musicals.
  2. 2. A musical with little or no spoken dialogue.
  3. 3. A musical using songs from a specific artist or genre.
  4. 4. A mega-musical featuring a masked character.
  5. 8. A modern musical featuring rap and hip-hop.
  6. 9. Age The era of musicals in the 1940s and 1950s.
  7. 12. A groundbreaking 1943 musical that shaped the modern form.
  8. 13. A light opera that inspired early musical theatre.
  9. 14. A producer known for spectacle-driven revues like Ziegfeld Follies.
  10. 15. A 1990s rock musical about love and loss.