Musical is a type of art performance that combines singing, dance, and acting.
Musical performances first appeared in the United States at the end of the 19th century.
Music and lyrics in a musical are usually written by different composers and lyrics.
Musical performances can take any theme, from love stories to historical stories.
Broadway in New York City is a famous place for musical performances.
Some famous musicals that have been adapted into films including The Sound of Music, Les Misebles, and Hamilton.
Some musicals also become popular through their soundtrack album recordings, such as Phantom of the Opera and Wicked.
Musical performances often take more than 2 hours, depending on the complexity of the story and the number of songs sung.
Some musicals use advanced technology such as special effects and video projections to improve the audience's experience.
Musical can also be a means to promote social and political messages, such as in the Hamilton show that raises historical issues and civil rights struggles.
