At the beginning of the twentieth century, Broadway was dominated by two names: George M. Cohan and Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.. Cohan wrote and starred in his own shows. Ziegfeld pioneered the revue show, most notably The Follies fashioned after...
1. Give My Regards to Broadway: 1893-1927
Aired: Oct 19, 2004At the beginning of the twentieth century, Broadway was dominated by two name...
Aired: Oct 19, 2004 The radical cultural changes that occurred in the 1920's were reflected in th...
3. I Got Plenty o' Nuttin': 1929-1942
Aired: Oct 20, 2004The Great Depression ushered in a new era of the Broadway musical. Gone were ...
4. Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin': 1943-1960
Aired: Oct 20, 2004Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II - a newly formed songwriting team du...
Aired: Oct 21, 2004 The new innovative musical on Broadway starting this era was "West Side Story...
6. Putting It Together: 1980-Present
Aired: Oct 21, 2004It is fitting that "The Producers", an homage to the making of Broadway music...
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Current Status: Ended
Network: PBS
Production Countries: Japan, United Kingdom, United States
Genres:Documentary, Music
