Some purists, for example, may contend that the first modern musical was "Oklahoma!"

Today, the theater buildings themselves are old, small and ill-suited for modern musicals.

He writes popular operas "with tunes you can hum", a Discworld parallel to modern musicals.

The Sunday Telegraph said it was a "remarkable production" that "raises that bar for modern musicals".

The show that is the foundation of the modern musical isn't "Oklahoma!"

We're doing it because it's one of the great modern musicals..

The satiric elements of ballad opera can be seen in some modern musicals such as Chicago and Cabaret.

In Cargher's opinion the best modern musicals could become classical if they were presented by the best voices.

The 28-piece orchestra is substantially larger than those used in most modern musicals:

The Galerías Theater was inaugurated in 1991 and is the site of modern musicals, concerts, cultural festivals and conventions.