The Great Musical DivideWhy do some people love characters bursting into song?

From the show

Love It or Hate It

The passionate debate over musical theater isn't just about taste. It reveals fundamental differences in how we connect with stories and emotions. For some, characters breaking into song feels unnatural and jarring. For others, it's a heightened form of emotional expression, conveying feelings too big for mere words. This preference might say more about your personality than you think, reflecting how you relate to reality and community through storytelling.