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The 12 pages that link to Book musical, each with the reason it gives.

• Musical theatreBroader topic: It exemplifies the integrated storytelling at the center of musical theatre.

• Oklahoma!Related: Its scenes, songs, and dances develop one continuous narrative.

• Broadway musicalRelated: Many Broadway productions use this integrated structure, though revues and other forms also appear.

• Show BoatNarrower topic: Show Boat helped establish this form by making songs advance character and story.

• George M. CohanNarrower topic: Cohan’s shows helped establish the commercial model of the integrated Broadway musical.

• American musical theatreBroader topic: Its integrated plot shows how American musicals can make songs advance dramatic action.

• Character songRelated: Its songs are typically written to serve the characters and unfolding plot.

• Les MisérablesRelated: The musical adaptation reshapes Hugo’s sprawling narrative into a continuous sung drama.

• Jerry HermanRelated: Most of Herman’s major Broadway scores belong to shows built around a dramatic book.

• CompanyCompared with: Company’s fragmented sequence differs from the usual continuous narrative.

• Show tuneRelated: Its songs are designed to emerge from and advance the story.

• Gower ChampionCompared with: Champion's productions worked within the story-driven form rather than presenting disconnected musical numbers.