Wisely frames the history of the musical in the broader social context that reflected and, in some instances, even defined America
Broadway: The American Musical (2004)
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Runtime: 6 hrs
Genre: Television
US Box Office: $0
Synopsis: Award-winning star of stage and screen Julie Andrews hosts the PBS mini-series BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL. The six-part documentary traces the 100-year history of the Great White Way through... Award-winning star of stage and screen Julie Andrews hosts the PBS mini-series BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL. The six-part documentary traces the 100-year history of the Great White Way through archival clips and revealing interviews with those who shaped Broadway's musical tradition: the writers, directors, stars, and choreographers. Featuring appearances by legends Mel Brooks, Carol Channing, Stephen Sondheim, Ben Vereen, and many others, the series offers an historical and entertaining look at a truly American art form. [More]
Starring: Mel Brooks, Carol Channing, Stephen Sondheim, Ben Vereen
Starring: Mel Brooks, Carol Channing, Stephen Sondheim, Ben Vereen, Harvey Fierstein, Joel Grey, Jerry Orbach, Tommy Tune
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This three disk collection is a delightful treasure chest of over six hours, and a bazillion-ish clips, taking an intimate look at the American Musical
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