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1886 regarded to be the first musical combined a ballet troupe with a production of Dr. Faust |
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written in 1927 music- Jerome Kern lyrics and book Oscar Hammerstein 1st landmark musical talked about alcoholism, racial issues, gambling song and dance arose from the plot |
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Written by The Gershwins 1935 a serious opera all black cast discussed serious social issues |
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| Rodgers and Hart songs: Bewitched,I Could Write A Book, Me and My Shadow |
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Music by Kurt Weill, Lyrics by Ira Gershwin musical about psychoanalysis music only during dream sequences songs: Tchaikovsky, My Ship |
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Rodgers and Hammerstein first integrated musical dark themes: suicide, obsession Agnes De Mille first show with a cast recording |
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Comden and Green Jerome Robbins 1944 music by Bernstein songs- New York New York |
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Rodgers and Hammerstein 1945 pushed the boundaries of musical theatre opens with pantomime death, domestic violence songs: June, Never Walk Alone, Soliloquy, If I Loved you |
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Rodgers and Hammerstein won the Pulitzer Prize racial prejudice. Director Joshua Logan created "in one" scenes to have continuous action Stars: Mary Martin and Enzio Pinza Songs: Hunny Bun, Enchanted Evening, Nothing Like a Dame, Bali Hi, |
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1950. Music by Frank Loesser, book by Abe Burrows Sterling? director? Songs: Luck Be A Lady, Adelaide's Lament, Take Back Your Mink, I'll Know |
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Rodgers and Hammerstein 1951 Stars Yule Brenner and Gertrude Lawrence Based on Anna and the King of Siam Songs: getting to know you, carefully taught? |
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Lerner and Loewe 1956 based on Shaw's Pygmalion stars: Julie Andrews and Rex Harrison first use of the body mic |
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Frank Loesser 1956 Written as a chamber musical songs: Somebody Somewhere, standing on the corner, |
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book by Arthur Laurents. Music by Bernstein. Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Conception by Jerome Robbins 1957 songs: America, Maria, When You're A Jet |
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Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by Arthur Laurents 1959 Ethel Merman producer David Merrick |
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Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, book by Joseph Stein 1964 chor- Jerome Robbins set a new record with 3200 performances songs: If I Were A Rich Man, Sunrise, Sunset |
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Kander and Ebb 1966 The concept musical Director Harold Prince starred Joel Grey and Lotte Lenny |
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1968 music by Galt MacDermot book and lyrics by Ragni and Rado Tribal Rock Musical |
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1970 Stephen Sondheim concept musical no linear plot, just vignettes Hal Prince Star: Elaine Stritch, Barbara Barrie songs: Another Hundred People, Being Alive |
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1971 Stephen Sondheim director Hal Prince and Michael Bennett |
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1975 Marvin Hamlisch, music by Edward Kelban, conception by Michael Bennett concept musical Nothing, One, What I Did For Love, Dance Ten- Looks Three |
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1979 Stephen Sondheim Harold Prince darkly comedic operetta Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou |
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1987 Schonberg and Boublil Director Trevor Nunn based on Hugo Wolf book importance: turntable set |
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1988 Andrew Lloyd Webber still open on broadway. Beat cats director Hal Prince starred Sarah Brightman |
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1996 musical about AIDS Music, Lyrics andBook by Jonathn Larson still open on B-way |
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Director Frank Galati Flaherty and Ahrens |
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