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Dramatic Musicals

Guides for dramatic musicals including detailed plot summaries, character breakdowns, video examples and song lists.

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Pacific Overtures

Taking place in 19th century Japan, the story concerns the culture clash sparked by America's 1853...

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Rent - School Edition

Based on Puccini’s beloved opera La Bohème, Rent follows the ups and downs of a year in the life of ...

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Allegiance

Based on the life of George Takei, Allegiance explores one family’s journey during the Japanese...

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Bombay Dreams

Bombay Dreams tells the story of Akaash, a poor young man who dreams of becoming the next big star...

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Dance of the Vampires

If the vampire Count Von Krolock can seduce the virginal Sarah at midnight on Halloween, vampires...

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Paradise Square

Set in the midst of the Civil War years, a Lower Manhattan slum neighborhood becomes an unlikely...

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Sweet Smell of Success: The Musical

The show concerns sleazy press agent Sidney Falcone and his willingness to do anything to get...

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The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins’ Victorian thriller receives the Andrew Lloyd Webber treatment in this thrilling...

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Dear World

Dear World is the story of three "Madwomen" who deviously scheme to stop businessmen who...

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I Remember Mama

I Remember Mama was Richard Rodgers final work. It tells the story of a struggling Norwegian...

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Lady in the Dark

On the surface, Liza Elliot is a happy career woman and the editor of a well-known fashion...

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Metropolis

Part gothic horror story, part science fiction romance, Metropolis presents a grim view of a...

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