BROADWAY NATION
A podcast by Broadway Podcast Network - Tuesdays
226 Episodes
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Episode 177: THE SHOW GOES ON — BROADWAY HIRINGS, FIRINGS, AND REPLACEMENTS, part 1
Published: 5/29/2025 -
Episode 176: In Memory of CHARLES STROUSE
Published: 5/20/2025 -
Happy Birthday Broadway Nation!: Special Anniversary Encore
Published: 5/13/2025 -
Episode 175: THE OTHER GERSHWIN, part 3, with MICHAEL OWEN
Published: 5/6/2025 -
The Other Gershwin, part 2, with author Michael Owen
Published: 4/29/2025 -
Episode 173: THE OTHER GERSHWIN — with MICHAEL OWEN, author of IRA GERSHWIN — A LIFE IN WORDS
Published: 4/22/2025 -
Encore Episode: Razzle Dazzle: A Brief History of Lighting Design, part 2.
Published: 4/20/2025 -
Color and Light — A Brief History of Broadway Lighting Design with Tony Winner Ken Billington
Published: 4/15/2025 -
Travel with Broadway Nation to New York, New York — Your Top Questions Answered
Published: 4/14/2025 -
Episode 172: THE ART & CRAFT of BROADWAY ORCHESTRATION with 3-Time Tony Winner DOUG BESTERMAN
Published: 4/8/2025 -
Episode 171: MALTBY & SHIRE, part 2.
Published: 4/1/2025 -
Episode 170: The Six-Decade Songwriting Partnership of MALTBY & SHIRE
Published: 3/20/2025 -
Encore Episode: TRUDE RITMANN & THE WOMEN WHO INVENTED BROADWAY
Published: 3/13/2025 -
Episode 169: If They Asked Me I Could Write A Book
Published: 3/6/2025 -
Episode 168: ACADEMY AWARD WINNING MUSICALS — The Movie Musicals That Won the Oscar for Best Picture
Published: 2/27/2025 -
Episode 167: HELEN MORGAN, part 3
Published: 2/20/2025 -
Episode 166: HELEN MORGAN, part 2.
Published: 2/13/2025 -
Episode 165: HELEN MORGAN — THE ORIGINAL TORCH SINGER & ZIEGFELD'S LAST STAR
Published: 2/6/2025 -
Special Encore Episode: BROADWAY COMES OUT!
Published: 1/30/2025 -
Episode 164: THE MYTHS & LEGACIES OF GEORGE M. COHAN
Published: 1/23/2025
A lively and opinionated cultural history of the Broadway Musical that tells the extraordinary story of how Immigrants, Jews, Queers, African-Americans and other outcasts invented the Broadway Musical, and how they changed America in the process.In Season One, host David Armstrong traces the evolution of American Musical Theater from its birth at the dawn of the 20th Century, through its mid-century “Golden Age”, and right up to its current 21st Century renaissance; and also explore how musicals have reflected and shaped our world -- especially in regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, and equality.