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What's More Classical Than Musical Theater? with Becky Pollyea | Ep 5
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In this episode, we explore the deep classical roots of musical theater, an art form widely recognized for its collaborative nature. While today’s Broadway musicals might seem like a modern invention, they owe much to the traditions of ancient Greece, where music, poetry, dance, and dramatic storytelling first came together in public performances.
We’ll delve into the historical origins of…