At one time musical theater, particularly in the '40s and '50s, was a big source of pop songs. That's how musical theater started, really - it was just a way of linking several pop songs for the stage.

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She's a very charismatic character, and she holds the whole play together.

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I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was...