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All of the following were antecedents to the musical EXCEPT
 
  A. Operettas
  B. Minstrelsy
  C. Vaudeville
  D. Shakespeare

Question 2

The theatres of England and Spain, c. 1590-1640, used front curtains so that properties like ships could be carried out and then revealed.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

D. 01 Musical Theatre slides 5-9 . Operettas and comic operas, minstrel shows, and
Vaudeville shows were all ancestors of the modern musical. Shakespearean drama, while
perhaps arguably an antecedent, is associated with straight theatre.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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