MUSIC 2TT3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Cheryl Crawford, Nanette Fabray, Elia Kazan
17 Feb 2017
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Your written assignment is due on thursday, march 16 by 11:59pm. Late reviews will be penalized 10% per day up to two days after the deadline. This assignment is worth 10% of your final grade. Use the assignments feature on a2l to submit your review. State the basics: name of show, production, location, creators. General comments about the shows" strengths and weaknesses. 2-3 moments (perhaps it"s the opening, a musical number, a scene) Can refer to the plot but do not provide a full synopsis. Talk about atmosphere, characters, acting, dialogue, solo and ensemble singing, musical styles, choreography, orchestra, humor set design, lighting, costumes and make up, ticket value. A musical that focuses more on projecting a central metaphor or notion rather than storytelling. In the 1970s critics started to use the word concept to describe a plotless or plot-lite musical often a piece that offered multiple angles and perspectives on a subject.
