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Perform and Produce Musical Theatre Productions

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Where this comes from

Built from the Wiley title of the same name — professionally edited, technically reviewed, and already relied on by people doing this work.

Source ISBN 9781119889526

How it was built

Sejal Learning Systems rebuilt the book as a course: objectives first, then short video, worked examples, and practice with real feedback. It runs on Coursera at your own pace, with a certificate on completion.

Perform and Produce Musical Theatre Productions is a self-paced online course built from the Wiley title of the same name.

What this course covers

  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Getting Started with Musical Theatre
  • Chapter 1: Before the Curtain Rises: Just the Basics about Musical Theatre
  • Chapter 2: The History of Musical Theatre (in “only” 100 pages!)
  • Chapter 3: Finally … the Anatomy of a Musical
  • Chapter 4: Oklahoma, Chicago, Avenue Q: Where Musical Theatre Takes Place
  • Chapter 5: Experiencing the Magic of Musical Theatre
  • Part 2: The People Who Make Musical Theatre Happen
  • Chapter 6: Making the Musical — The Creators
  • Chapter 7: Creating the Big Picture — “The Room Where It Happens”
  • Chapter 8: Delivering the Details — The Creatives
  • Chapter 9: “Being Alive” — The Performers
  • Chapter 10: Introducing the People Who Work the Show Night after Night
  • Part 3: The Blood, Sweat, and Tears of Theatre Life
  • Chapter 11: Understanding How an Idea Becomes Broadway Gold
  • Chapter 12: “Hi-Ho, the Glamorous Life” (of a Broadway Performer)
  • Chapter 13: Landing a Role (Paying or Not!)
  • Part 4: The Part of Tens
  • Chapter 14: Ten (Plus) Songs You Didn’t Realize Came from Musical Theatre
  • Chapter 15: Ten Celebs Who Started in Musical Theatre