Music Flashcards
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Also known as Musical Theatre or Broadway Musicals, can be traced back from the Greek plays that featured comedies and tragedies with music, songs and dance performed in an amphitheater while the Romans’ comedies include singing and dancing routines.
Musical Play
Usual themes of Broadway Musicals
Love and Romance, everyday problems in life, etc.
The first series Broadway musical with the first Broadway score ever to have a clear plot and integrated songs.
Show Boat
who gained international recognition in
London West End and Broadway for her
portrayal of Kim in the hit musical MISS SAIGON. She won the Tony Award ÿor theater and the Laurence Olivier Award for Miss Saigon. She also garnered the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same role in the USA. Lea is the first
Filipina to have won different international awards for a single role.
Lea Salonga
Novel written by Victor Hugo, published by Lacroix and Verboeckhoven in 1862. It was nominated into 12 categories in Tony Awards in which they won eight including “Best Musical” and “Best Original Score”.
Les Miserables
One of the oldest novel written by Gaston Leroux in the early 1900’s with a French
background. He had heard stories of ghosts hauntin the Paris Opera House and
decided to make a novel based on these stories. In 1988, it was nominated in 11
categories in Tony Awards and had won
seven of it, including “Best Musical” and in the same year, it also won seven awards at the 1988 Drama Desk Awards.
The Phantom of The Opera
Was a form of indigenous rituals, games, songs and dances to praise gods during the pre-historic time.
Philippine Theater
Was introduced by the Spaniards, a
play in verse that portrays the lives, loves and wards of Moros and Christians and Zarzuelas
Comedia
A form of musical theater that combines spoken word and song that celebrates various Catholic liturgical feasts
Zarzuela
Was introduced by the Americans, a mix of songs, dances, comedy skits and even magical performances.
Voudeville
In 1930, the Philippines was intorduced to this via education in most private schools.
Broadway Theater
First presented in 1979 at the Cultural
Center of the Philippines with a cast of 200 people.
Andres Bonifacio: Ang Dakilang Anak
Pawis, The Musical
Sino ang gumawa ng musika para sa musikal ng Andres Bonifacio: Ang Dakilang Anak Pawis
Jerry A. Dadap
A play that explores the story of a woman who is the First superstar of the Philippines, Atang Dela Rama. The musical play written by Floy Quintos direted by Alexander ortes with music by Von de Guzman was shown at the Guerrero
Theater, Palma Hall in UP 2008.
ATANG - Dulang May Musika
She was formally honored as the Queen of
Kundiman in 1979 and National Artist for
Theater and Music. These were the Kundiman and the other songs that she premiered or popularized; Pakusap Ay, Ay Kalisud, Kung Ibig ka ang Madaling Araw.
Honorata “Atang” Dela Rama
