Musicals About the Marginalized

Posted by Joanna on September 2, 2010 · 1 Comment 

There are more musicals on forced migration than can be mentioned in a week. Here is a list of some popular ones we didn’t get to:

Oliver!
Features child slavery

Miss Saigon
Lead character an orphaned refugee from the Vietnam War

Parade
An example of wrongful imprisonment

Aida
Discusses the slavery of Nubians in Egypt

Fiddler on the Roof
Shows forced migration of the Jewish people in Russia

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Based on the Biblical account of Joseph, in which he is sold into slavery in Egypt

Cabaret
Gives glimpse into the displacement surrounding the rise of Nazi Germany

Mamma Mia and Cats
Just kidding!

Have you seen any that you would add?

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