Saturday, March 12, 2022

THE BROADWAY MUSICALS YEARBOOK 2012 (RADIO PROGRAM PROMO)


 

“The Broadway Musicals Yearbook” will be heard on Artsound FM 92.7 at 5pm on Sunday 13 March and repeated at 11pm on Monday 14 March.  The show is produced and narrated by Len Power, Canberra theatre critic, music critic and radio presenter.

This week – the musicals of 2012

 Musicals adapted from popular movies were big on Broadway in 2012 with shows like ‘Once’, ‘Newsies’ and ‘Ghost’.  There was also the controversial ‘The Gershwins’ Porgy And Bess’ and a biographical musical, ‘Chaplin’.

You’ll hear songs from these shows and others including ‘Unchained Melody/The Love Inside’ (from ‘Ghost’), ‘Falling Slowly’ (‘Once’), ‘I Loves You Porgy’ (‘The Gershwins’ Porgy And Bess’) ‘Where Are All The People’ (‘Chaplin’) and ‘Something To Believe In’ (‘Newsies).

Performers include Matthew Broderick, Kelli O’Hara, Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis, Caissie Levy, Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti and Rob McClure.

 

Listen Now: https://artsound.fm/shows/the-broadway-musicals-yearbook/