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A feature by Kenneth Tynan in the New York Times, under the headline Why London Likes American Musicals, speculates (among other things) that the increasing use of accompanying music and songs in the theatre and cinema could mean that "in the very near future, a visit to a straight play with no music will come to be regarded as a bleak cultural exercise, rather like going to a silent film".
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