BROADWAY NATION
A podcast by Broadway Podcast Network - Tuesdays
226 Episodes
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Episode 59: Four Visions Of West Side Story
Published: 3/24/2022 -
Episode 58: The Genius Of Sondheim
Published: 3/17/2022 -
Special Encore Episode: Agnes de Mille & The Women Who Invented Broadway Choreography & Lighting Design
Published: 3/10/2022 -
Episode 57: The Fall And Rise of Yiddish Theater -- How The Yiddish Theater Influenced Broadway, part 2
Published: 3/3/2022 -
Episode 56: From 2nd Avenue To Times Square - How The Yiddish Theater Influenced Broadway
Published: 2/24/2022 -
Special Encore Episode: "Forgotten Forefathers" - The Black Artists Who Invented Broadway
Published: 2/17/2022 -
Special Encore Episode: West Side Story vs. The Music Man
Published: 2/10/2022 -
Episode 55: The King Of Broadway - The Genius Of Tommy Tune, part 3
Published: 2/3/2022 -
Episode 54: "You Gotta Take Care Of Business" - The Genius of Tommy Tune, part 2
Published: 1/27/2022 -
Episode 53: The Theatrical Genius Of Tommy Tune, part 1
Published: 1/20/2022 -
Episode 52: The Other Musicals Of Meredith Willson
Published: 1/13/2022 -
Episode 51: The Musicals of Meredith Wilson, Part 1
Published: 1/6/2022 -
SPECIAL ENCORE EPISODE: "WHITE CHRISTMAS" -- THE STORY OF AMERICA'S MOST POPULAR SONG, part 2
Published: 12/30/2021 -
SPECIAL ENCORE EPISODE: "WHITE CHRISTMAS": THE STORY BEHIND THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR SONG, Part 1
Published: 12/22/2021 -
Episode 50: 100 YEARS OF SHUFFLE ALONG, part 4
Published: 12/16/2021 -
Episode 49: 100 YEARS OF SHUFFLE ALONG!, part 3
Published: 12/9/2021 -
Episode 48: MY FIRST SONDHEIM with special guest Albert Evans
Published: 12/2/2021 -
Episode 47: "Listening To The Audience"
Published: 11/25/2021 -
Episode 46: "ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS"
Published: 11/18/2021 -
Episode 45: CHILDREN WILL LISTEN, part 2
Published: 11/11/2021
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.