Musical Theater (Noun)
Meaning
A play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The musical theater production of West Side Story was a huge hit on Broadway.
- She landed a leading role in a musical theater adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera.
- Musical theater combines the talents of actors, singers, and dancers in a spectacular display.
- He studied musical theater in college and dreamed of performing on the Great White Way.
- The high school put on a musical theater production of Grease that was a sold-out success.