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Made in Dagenham is a musical with music by David Arnold, lyrics by Richard Thomas, and a book by Richard Bean.Based on the 2010 film of the same name, which in turn was based on the real events of the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968, [1] the musical made its West End and world premiere at the Adelphi Theatre in 2014.
Bean suggested a musical about high school song leaders from the 50s and 60s, best friends, singing at prom for their best friends and boyfriends. He would use pop songs from the 50s and 60s to tell story of the characters. In this way, The Marvelous Wonderettes was born in 1999.
Although less common, musical quotations can be found in rock music, for example Barenaked Ladies "Hello City" quotes a stanza from The Housemartins' "Happy Hour". Sampling, a foundation of hip hop music, is the reuse of a portion (or sample) of a sound recording in another recording. [10]
Six (stylised in all caps) is a British musical comedy in the style of a pop concert. Its music, book, and lyrics were written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. [1] It is a modern retelling of the lives of the six wives of Henry VIII, presented in the form of a singing competition.
1776 is a musical with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a book by Peter Stone.The show is based on the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, telling a story of the efforts of John Adams to persuade his colleagues to vote for American independence and to sign the document.
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Bring It On: The Musical is a musical with music by Tom Kitt and Lin-Manuel Miranda, lyrics by Amanda Green and Miranda, and book by Jeff Whitty. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The musical, loosely based on the 2000 film of the same name written by Jessica Bendinger , focuses on the competitive world of cheerleading and over-the-top team rivalries.