In20th Century Song StoriesbyKieran McGovern·Nov 27, 2025EdelweissPoignant tribute to a mythical Austria written by dying American.
Michael Landman-Karny·Jul 10, 2025The Genius of Robert Russell Bennett: Master of Broadway’s Sound, Prisoner of His Own SuccessRobert Russell Bennett understood sound the way a master chef understands flavor. He could walk through an empty theater, snapping his…
Rino Ingenito·Jun 28, 2025Echoes on the Hills: How ‘The Sound of Music’ Resonates Through Time.A Personal Reflection on the Characters, Their Arcs, and the Emotional Heartbeat of a Timeless Classic: The Sound of Music is one of the…A response icon1A response icon1
Richard Jorgensen·Sep 13, 2024THREE THINGS…An Occasional Series On, Well… Three Things: The Three Most Beautiful Broadway Love SongsA response icon1A response icon1
Dr. Dale Atkins·Jun 21, 2024“Getting to Know You”The song by the same name is from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I.
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan Tailby·Jul 17, 2023Oklahoma! (The One With Hugh Jackman and Trevor Nunn)…Hugh Jackman truly is the greatest showman here. He should sing and dance more is my conclusion... Having seen the ‘sexy’ version in London…
Cultures: Arts Reviews and Views by Susan Tailby·Apr 5, 2023Oklahoma! @ Wyndham’s Theatre, London: or Arthur Darvill Sings!Can you take a classic musical and modernise it, even freshen it up? Yes you can, although this goes Lorca Blood Wedding at the end, rather…A response icon1A response icon1
Monya De, MD MPH·Jul 17, 2022Reinventing Classics in a Post-Disney WorldIt’s fashionable to be a purist, a pedant, a traditionalist. To insist that kids learn the exact same stories the previous generation…
InOld PinkbyRandall Radic·Oct 25, 2019Dallas String Quartet Releases Radiant Version of ‘My Favorite Things’Just moments ago, Dallas String Quartet (DSQ) released their dazzling version of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “My Favorite Things,” from The…
Rachel Kador·May 5, 2018It Might As Well Be SpringAs a lifetime Broadway lover, my appreciation for Rodgers & Hammerstein compositions was unexpectedly expanded while listening to Todd…
