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Riff and Bernardo lead two rival gangs

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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the Jets (blue-collar) and the Sharks (Puerto Rican)

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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Tony, a former Jet, falls in love with Bernardo’s sister Maria

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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“Maria” begins with a tritone

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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“America” features alternating measures of 6/8 and 3/4 time signatures

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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Anita and Rosalia argue about whether the US or PR is better

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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“Tonight” sung by Tony & Maria on a fire escape

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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“I Feel Pretty”

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West Side Story (by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim)

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soprano Christine Daaé falls in love with the opera’s new patron, Raoul

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The Phantom of the Opera (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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premier of Don Juan Triumphant

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The Phantom of the Opera (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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adapted from Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot

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Cats (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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12
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Jellicle tribe

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Cats (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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Jennyanydots, Rum Tum Tugger, Macavity, Mr. Mistoffelees, Old Deuteronomy

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Cats (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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“Memory” sung by Grizabella

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Cats (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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15
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the life story of Eva “Evita” Perón

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Evita (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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16
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Rainbow Tour

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Evita (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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17
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“descamisados”

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Evita (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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18
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Don’t Cry for Me Argentina

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Evita (by Andrew Lloyd Webber)

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19
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adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion

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My Fair Lady (by Lerner and Loewe)

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The Rain in Spain

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My Fair Lady (by Lerner and Loewe)

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21
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Wouldn’t it be Loverly?

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My Fair Lady (by Lerner and Loewe)

22
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I Could Have Danced All Night

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My Fair Lady (by Lerner and Loewe)

23
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Get Me to the Church on Time

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My Fair Lady (by Lerner and Loewe)

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The Mikado (Emperor of Japan) has made flirting a capital crime

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The Mikado (by Gilbert & Sullivan)

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the people appoint an executioner named Ko-Ko

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The Mikado (by Gilbert & Sullivan)

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Yum-Yum marries the wandering musician Nanki-Poo

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The Mikado (by Gilbert & Sullivan)

27
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Grand Pooh-Bah

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The Mikado (by Gilbert & Sullivan)

28
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Maria, studying to be a nun, becomes governess to the seven children of Captain von Trapp

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The Sound of Music (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

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a flibbertigibbet, a will-‘o-the-wisp, a clown

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The Sound of Music (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

30
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Sixteen Going on Seventeen

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The Sound of Music (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

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includes the nuns The Mother Abbess, Sister Bertha, Sister Margareta, Sister Sophia

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The Sound of Music (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

32
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Von Trapp children: Liesl (16), Friedrich (14), Louisa (13), Kurt (11), Brigitta (10), Marta (7), Gretl (5)

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The Sound of Music (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

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Tevye, a poor milkman with five daughters

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Fiddler on the Roof

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daughters Tzeitel, Hodel, Chava

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Fiddler on the Roof

35
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cowboy Curly McLain and farmhand Judd compete for the love of Laurey

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Oklahoma! (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

36
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Oh What a Beautiful Mornin’

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Oklahoma! (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

37
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the seedy Kit-Kat Klub in Berlin

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Cabaret (by by Fred Kander; John Ebb)

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lounge singer Sally Bowles falls in love with Cliff Bradshaw

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Cabaret (by by Fred Kander; John Ebb)

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risqué Master of Ceremonies presides over the action

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Cabaret (by by Fred Kander; John Ebb)

40
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Harold Hill attempts to con the families of River City, Iowa, by starting a boys’ band

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The Music Man (by Wilson and Lacey)

41
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an adaptation of Giacomo Puccini’s opera La bohème

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Rent (by Jonathan Larson)

42
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“I Dreamed a Dream” sung by Fantine

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Les Misérables (by Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg)

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“On My Own” sung by Éponine

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Les Misérables (by Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg)

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includes Jean Valjean, Inspector Javert, Fantine, Marius, Cossette, Éponine, Gavroche

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Les Misérables (by Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg)

45
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Anna Leonowens, a British schoolteacher, travels to Siam

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The King and I (by Rodgers and Hammerstein)

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The Connor Project

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Dear Evan Hanson (by Pasek and Paul)

47
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includes Velma Kelly

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Chicago (by Kander and Ebb)

48
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Roxie Hart murders Fred Casely

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Chicago (by Kander and Ebb)

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“Mama” Morton is the Matron of the cell block

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Chicago (by Kander and Ebb)

50
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Annie lives at an orphanage run by Miss Hannigan

51
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stray dog called Sandy

52
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Grace Farrell is the assistant to the billionaire Oliver ‘Daddy’ Warbucks

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