If It Doesn't Rhyme, I Don't Mind - In defense of musical theatre lyrics with imperfect rhymes
In defense of musical theatre lyrics with imperfect rhymesI'm a hard-core musical theatre nerd and I don't understand why so many people gripe about lyrics featuring imperfect rhymes. They don't bother me. In fact, I sometimes prefer them since they're more surprising than perfect rhymes such as love and dove (yawn).Imperfect rhymes work especially well when you're going for a laugh, because jokes are only funny if y…