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Bye Birdie Research Paper

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A rock musical is a musical theatre work with rock music. The genre of rock musical may overlap somewhat with album musicals, concept albums and song cycles, as they sometimes tell a story through the rock music, and some album musicals and concept albums become rock musicals.
The world of musical theatre had late responded to the rock-and-roll revolution in comparison to Hollywood, which in the year 1956 assembled films such as Rock Around the Clock and Rock, Rock, Rock. While Broadway came out with it first rock musical, Bye Bye Birdie, in 1960, which was a parody of the effects of rock and roll on small- town traditional Americans.
It is said that the reason why the American theatre failed to embrace rock music until to the late 1960’s stems
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