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American Musical Theater Came from three main sources -Ballad Opera, no dialogue. Told completely through song.

. o Flora was the first ballad opera performed in Charleston, SC in 1795. -Burlesque-Sexual variety show with dances, jokes and little shows. Vaudeville. -Minstrelsy-Performance in black face. o T D Rice was a minstrelsy performer in Louisville, KY. He looked over and saw an African American Slave. He thought that he could perform this man and it is a funny act.

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