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Regards to Broadway: ‘When it is at its best … it fuses three elements: acting dance and music’

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Michael Weber, artistic director of Chicago’s Porchlight Music Theatre, will talk about musical theater in general and the “Broadway musical” specifically in his Creative Living appearance March 16 at the Opera House. (Courtesy photo)

By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Broadway musicals, according to Michael Weber, are a fusion of “opera … operetta … [and] the world of American vaudeville.”  Weber, artistic director of Chicago’s Porchlight […]

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