What did Cohan contribute greatly to?
The evolution of American musical comedy
The inception of jazz
The rise of rock and roll
The establishment of opera in America
Answer
George M. Cohan contributed greatly to the evolution of American musical comedy by creating a new genre of musical theatre that was both entertaining and uplifting. He wrote his own songs and lyrics, and he often starred in his own productions. Cohan's work was characterized by its patriotism, optimism, and humor. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in the history of American musical theatre.
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