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The History of Musicals
by John Kenrick

(Copyright 2000, Revised 2003)

Musicals101.com features separate histories for musical theatre, film, television and cabaret, with a bibliography and a collection of dates and figures called "The Musicals Index." Pick your starting point –

What is a Musical? ("A Very Good Place to Start")

Musicals on Stage Musicals on Film Musicals on TV
Cabaret Bibliography Resources

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