Three is the magic number. Three strikes and you're out. Third time's the charm...
Prospect's annual Musical Theater Lab returns with a line-up of hot-off-the-presses, original short musicals created by a cadre of up-and-coming artists. This year, the lab brings together writers to investigate the "rule of three": a writing principle that suggests a trio of events or characters is more humorous, satisfying, or effective than other numbers.