Musical Plays

Cards (8)

  • Showboat - the first major Broadway musical in 1927.
  • Broadway Musicals - are popular etertainment with themes and texts which are generally light and easy to understand. This may include the problems of everyday life, such as love and romance, social acceptance, etc.
  • Lea Salonga - known for her portrayal of Kim in Miss Saigon, a role for which she won the prestigious Tony Award.
  • Miss Saigon - a musical by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil.
  • Miss Saigon - the setting of the plot is relocated to 1970s' Saigon during the Vietnam War, with Madame Butterlfy's love story between and an American Lieutenant and a Japanese geisha modified into a romance between an American soldier and a vietnamese bar girl.
  • The Phantom Opera - a Boroadway musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe. The story focuses on a beautiful singer Christine Daaé as she is seduced by a mysterious disfigured musical genius known as "the Phantom of the opera".
  • Les Misérables - nicknamed "Les Mis," is a musical composed in 1980 by French composer Claude-Michel Schönberg.
  • Les Mis - tells a story of paroled convict Jean Valjean who, failing attempts to find work as an honest man, breaks his chains and conceals his identity in order to live his life again.