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The musical film genre have songs sung by characters interwoven into the narrative. The songs are used to develop the characters and advance the plot.
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Dreamgirls (2006)
Three young women Deena Jones, Effie White, and Lorrell Robinson seek their pop star dream and get their wish when they're picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early.
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy and Danny Glover
Hairspray
The Tony Award-winning Broadway production Hairspray comes to the movie screen sixteen years after the first show. The movie features new material as well as original material based on John Water's cult classic about star-struck teenagers on a local Baltimore dance show. A fantastic lineup with the likes of John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Queen Latifa and Brittany Snow is in this comedy which delivers a fun and energetic musical.
Stomp the Yard (2007)
A troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he is courted by the top two campus fraternities, both of which want and need his fierce street-style dance moves to win the highly coveted national step show competition.
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By Adam Hetrick The musicals Midnight Madness, Generations and Soul Searching are among the partner events announced for the fifth annual New York Musical ...
Summer lovin', sabra style - Jerusalem Post
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Jerusalem Post, Israel - 7 hours ago
There's a bit of Grease in it, Singing in the Rain, like the good old fashioned MGM musicals, with the dancing on tables - all the stuff you used to see in ...
'Ain't Misbehavin'' - Newsday
'Ain't Misbehavin''
Newsday, NY - 6 hours ago
31, Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor Feel like you're in the front row (just a lot quieter) at plays, musicals and other area theater productions. ...
That '60s Show: 'Hair' - New York Sun
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That '60s Show: 'Hair'
New York Sun, United States - 21 hours ago
"Passing Strange" and "Spring Awakening" are just two of the recent rock musicals to send commenters into paroxysms of either ecstasy or rage. ...
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JCP takes leading role in new musical deal - Licensing.biz
JCP takes leading role in new musical deal
Licensing.biz, UK - 11 hours ago
The deal will see JCP managing non-theatre merchandising for hit musicals Evita, Cats, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Starlight Express ...
