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“I haven’t seen James Cooke’s program yet, but I probably hate it too”: why musicals evoke such extreme reactions


The life of Niels Destadsbader, as seen in ‘James, the musical’. ©  play4

More than a million people watched the first episode of on Play4 James, of musical, Netflix is ​​full of the genre and the new film adaptation of West side story is tipped as an Oscar winner. Musicals shine like never before. And yet so many people spontaneously get the jitters. What makes musicals so loved and so maligned at the same time?

Text: Kim Clemens

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