In this video, we look at how the infamous bench scene in Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1945 'Carousel' revolutionized musical theatre, and set many tropes used in musical theatre today.
We will watch the entire bench scene, along with the score, and commentary by Laurence Maslon.
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0:00 Introduction
1:24 Context about the Bench Scene
2:44 The Bench Scene
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Companion Article by Laurence Maslon:
https://rodgersandhammerstein.com/car...
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