Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. In the early twentieth century, a new art form was rapidly gaining visibility in ...
You know the songs of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, but do you know the 1940s songs that shaped their vision of folk music?
The Dowd Fine Arts Theatre will transform into a tawdry South Side Chicago nightclub for six days beginning Oct. 28 when SUNY Cortland’s Performing Arts Department presents the original 1940 Broadway ...
When Tajlei Levis first read “A Time to Be Born,” Dawn Powell’s 1942 novel, some 20 years ago, she had an immediate visceral reaction — “This is a musical!” “The characters were just so visual and ...
Janet Blair, the vivacious actress who appeared in several 1940s musicals and comedies, then turned to television and stars like Sid Caesar and Henry Fonda, has died. She was 85. By The Associated ...
Peggy Ryan, who died Saturday at a Las Vegas hospital at age 80, was Donald O’Connor’s tap-dance partner in a string of high-spirited, low-budget, music-and-dance features released during World War II ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A creative and immersive theater experience is coming soon to Midtown. 40 high school students from across our area are turning a former Bookmans location into a 1940s musical ...