Pick a Musical That Offers a Theatricalized Version of a Previous

Pick a musical that offers a theatricalized version of a previous play,story,film,or opera.You might consider,for example,West Side Story as an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.Comparing the original and its reinterpretation,address in your essay how a work of art may function as a form of criticism on another work.How does an adaptation highlight selected matters of importance and modify matters of less importance? Recognize the roles of music,dance,acting as well as the design and writing to help make your point.Answers will vary