“The Broadway
Musicals Yearbook” will be heard on Artsound FM 92.7 at 5pm on Sunday 3rd
of October and repeated at 11pm on Monday 4th of October. The show is produced and narrated by Len
Power, Canberra theatre critic, music critic and radio presenter.
This week – the musicals of 2017
In 2017, musicals based on popular movies included Disney’s ‘Anastasia’, ‘The Band’s Visit’, ‘Amelie’ and ’Groundhog Day’. There was also ‘War Paint’ about the rivalry between two cosmetic giants and the post-9/11 musical, ‘Come From Away’. Bette Midler opened on Broadway in a revival of ‘Hello, Dolly!’
You’ll hear performances from all of these shows as well as ‘Prince of Broadway’, ‘Bandstand’, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical’ and ‘Charlie And The Chocolate Factory’.
Listen Now: https://artsound.fm/shows/the-broadway-musicals-yearbook/