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From Critics at Large: After “Wicked,” What Do We Want from the Musical?

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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This chapter delves into the evolution of musical theater, emphasizing the significant influence of 'Wicked' on the genre. It examines audience expectations, emotional storytelling, and the balance between innovation and tradition in contemporary productions.

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