music theatre

noun

1. a modern musical-dramatic work that is performed on a smaller scale than, and without the conventions of, traditional opera

Example Sentences

Page also directed an anniversary production of “Ain’t Misbehavin’” locally at the Cabrillo Music Theatre in Thousand Oaks.

From Los Angeles Times

For example, “The Last Five Years” has remained “perennially popular” over the 20-plus years that Music Theatre International has licensed the Jason Robert Brown musical, but requests notably increased in 2021, according to MTI director of marketing Jason Cocovinis, as “the show was a great, safe option for theaters to produce because of its small cast size and minimal set requirements.”

From Los Angeles Times

Organisers say the theme reasserts "the need for reconciliation and the value of shared experiences in today's increasingly disconnected world, the curated programme of live music, theatre, opera and dance celebrates the practices, traditions and festivities that bring people together".

From BBC

The University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, where Peluso studied before starting his stage career, also confirmed his death.

From Los Angeles Times

“Luther” star Idris Elba revealed that without a grant from The Prince’s Trust when he was 17, he would not have been able to join the National Youth Music Theatre, which launched his career.

From Seattle Times