Broadway: The American Musical

The read

The series ran 1 season across 6 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.

Synopsis

This six part documentary miniseries presents the evolution of the Broadway musical from its inception in 1893 to current day 2004. It presents those influential players both on stage and behind the scenes, as well as a variety of influential Broadway shows, a handful which are known to have transformed the musical into what the audience knows it to be today.

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Key crew

• Michael KantorDirector

Cast

• Julie AndrewsSelf (Host)
• Al HirschfeldSelf
• Kitty CarlisleSelf
• Carol ChanningSelf
• Stephen SondheimSelf
• Michael KiddSelf
• Mel BrooksSelf
• Joel GreySelf
• Hal PrinceSelf
• George C. WolfeSelf
• Tommy TuneSelf
• John LahrSelf

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