PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Drubek, Natascha TI - Two sounds of Music? Soviet and American Musicals in the 1930s DP - 2004 Jun 1 TA - Iluminace PG - 101--112 VI - 16 IP - 2 IS - 0862397X AB - Definition of the basic theme and special audiovisual structure of the musical as a genre. Two basic types of musical (backstage and direct musical) and their differences. Differences between Soviet and American musical in 1930-1945 in location, audiovisual structure and characters of the main heroes.