Broadway [videorecording] : the American musical / a film by Michael Kantor ; directed by Michael Kantor ; produced by Jeff Dupre, Michael Kantor, Sally Rosenthal ; a co-production of Ghost Light Films and Thirteen/WNET New York, NHK, and BBC in association with Carlton International.

This documentary series details the razzle-dazzle history of a unique American art form. Each episode chronicles a different era and features the Broadway shows and songs that defined the period. The series draws on feature films, rare television moments, archival news footage, original cast recordi...

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Corporate Authors: Ghost Light Films, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai, British Broadcasting Corporation, Carlton International Media Limited, PBS Home Video, Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Kantor, Michael, 1961-, Fields, Marc, Maslon, Laurence, Young, JoAnn, Dupre, Jeff, Rosenthal, Sally, Andrews, Julie
Other title:American musical.
Broadway, the American musical.
At head of title: B'way.
Broadway, the American musical (Television program)
Wicked: the road to Broadway.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, ©2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • disc 1. Episode one, Give my regards to Broadway (1893-1927) / written by Marc Fields and Michael Kantor & Laurence Maslon ; Episode two, Syncopated city (1919-1933) / written by Marc Fields
  • disc 2. Episode three, I got plenty o' nuttin' (1930-1942) / [written by Michael Kantor] ; Episode four, Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1943-1960) / written by JoAnn Young
  • disc 3. Episode five, Tradition (1957-1979) / written by JoAnn Young ; Episode six, Putting it together (1980-2004) / written by Michael Kantor & Laurence Maslon.