Musicals
Genre.
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A Genre Buff’s Guide to the TIFF 2023 Midnight Madness Slate
Don’t “Sleep” on these hot new genre flicks.
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‘Dicks: The Musical’ is Stupendously Silly Musical Shitposting
A24, release the Sewer Boys merch … or else.
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A Brief History of How Street Dance Influenced the Movie Musical
From “West Side Story’ to ‘In the Heights’ here’s a brief look at the way urban dance informs the modern movie musical.
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The ‘In The Heights’ Box Office Story is About Context
Tell me something I don’t know.
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The Healing Power of Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly will be there for you when you need him the most. Just hit play on one of his musicals.
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The Show Within a Show Tells Us What to Expect
Musical theatre is rife with this common trope, but where did it come from and how does it work?
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Why ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Will Take 20 Years to Film
Richard Linklater is topping his ‘Boyhood’ production span with his adaptation of the 1981 musical flop turned cult favorite.
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All That Dance in ‘All That Jazz’
The star of this musical wasn’t the music at all— it was the dance.
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Revisiting Buffy The Vampire Slayer’s Musical Episode,”Once More With Feeling”
The Buffy musical episode provided a bright spot in a depressing season, making it one of the most memorable and rewatchable episodes of the show’s seven-year tenure.