What is a musical?

A show with songs, dialogue, and dance.

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  1. A silent film
  2. A show with songs, dialogue, and dance ✔
  3. A play with no music at all

Why: Musicals combine music, spoken dialogue, and dance to tell their stories.

Huh, didn't know that: Musicals combine music, spoken dialogue, and dance to tell their stories.

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Answer: A show with songs, dialogue, and dance. Musicals combine music, spoken dialogue, and dance to tell their stories.

  1. Theatre en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre
    Modern musical theatre is a form of theatre that also combines music, spoken dialogue, and dance.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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