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Broadway: The American Musical
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/broadway/

Description:
Companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) "documentary series that chronicles the Broadway musical throughout the 20th century and explores the evolution of this uniquely American art form." Features essays on the history of the Broadway musical, a musical theater timeline, information about popular musicals, and profiles of performers, choreographers, directors, and other individuals. Includes trivia, lesson plans, and related resources.

Publisher:
Educational Broadcasting Corporation

Extra Keywords
B'way

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Musical theater
Musicals
Theater -- History -- 20th century
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York

LII Database Information:
Record 12943 created by Sybil Finemel on 02/13/2005
Last modification on 02/15/2005
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 01/02/2009
Published: 02/13/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12943