Broadway: The American Musical(2004)
Overview
This six part documentary miniseries presents the evolution of the Broadway musical from its inception in 1893 to current day 2004. It presents those influential players both on stage and behind the scenes, as well as a variety of influential Broadway shows, a handful which are known to have transformed the musical into what the audience knows it to be today.
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6 episodes • 2004
Miniseries
6 episodes • 2004
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Give My Regards to Broadway (1893-1927) | Oct 19, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Syncopated City (1919-1933) | Oct 19, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 3 | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' (1930-1942) | Oct 20, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' (1943-1960) | Oct 20, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Tradition (1957-1979) | Oct 21, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Putting It Together (1980-2004) | Oct 21, 2004 | 0.0 |
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