CCA IV: The American Musical

March 3-7, 2024

The heyday of the American musical began in the late 1920s and lasted into the 1960s. The music that came out of Broadway and Hollywood during that period represents one of the pinnacles of American popular culture. This fourth and final CCA of the 2023-2024 academic year will consider the history and character of the American musical.

The History and Significance of American Musicals


Ken Bloom
Author, Hollywood Musicals: The 101 Greatest Song-and-Dance Movies
Mar 4, 2024