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Broadway: the American Musical

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2/6. The 1920s was the golden age of musical theatre - Rodgers and Hart, George and Ira Gershwin, Fred Astaire and Al Jolson were all forging careers as songwriters, producers and performers. But as the Jazz Age waned, the industry suffered the double blow of "talkies" and the Wall Street Crash. With Julie Andrews.

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