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Theatrical Contrasts: Emotion in Musicals
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between theatre, particularly musicals, and the spectrum of emotional experiences they evoke, from uplifting to deeply unsettling. The speaker critiques the superficial understanding some audiences and critics have of musical content, showcasing the profound effects of narratives like 'The Curious Case of Bethlehem Button.' By highlighting the dynamic interactions of live performance, the chapter celebrates the depth and complexity that both musicals and operas can offer, urging a reevaluation of their emotional impact.
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