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Interviewed by Morgana Wilborn, Director of Arts Engagement at KC Rep
Oftentimes, I am asked the distinction between a play with music versus a musical. While there is no set number of songs required for a musical, they typically feature about 15 to 20 or more songs. Also, musicals can include what are known as reprises. Musicals use songs to advance plot and demonstrate character emotions. These songs are integral to help tell the story. Read More
Oftentimes, I am asked the distinction between a play with music versus a musical. While there is no set number of songs required for a musical, they typically feature about 15 to 20 or more songs. Also, musicals can include what are known as reprises. Musicals use songs to advance plot and demonstrate character emotions. These songs are integral to help tell the story. Read More
