What does Damn Yankees, a 1950s musical have to say to audiences in 2025? With its themes of selling your soul to the devil to get a win or power or beauty, quite a bit.
Admit it, at one point or another in your life, you’ve indulged in the fantasy that suddenly, in the middle of an otherwise unremarkable day, you and everyone around you would burst into a perfectly ...
The 1950s was a golden age for the movie musical — with studios like MGM and Warner Bros churning out classics like Singin’ in the Rain and the second version of A Star is Born. These musicals had us ...
The Songbook team serenades you on the Ordway stage for an intimate, personal look into the stories behind the songs that created Broadway. Seated under the glow of the stage lights and inches away ...
LOS ANGELES - Betty Hutton, the actress and singer who brought a brassy vitality to Hollywood musicals such as "Annie Get Your Gun," has died in Palm Springs, Calif., at age 86. The death was ...
Cathal McGuinness is a recent college graduate from Dublin, Ireland. He has been writing short stories and articles from the age of 15. He was awarded the George Dempsey prize for English Prose ...
In the 1940s and 1950s, musicals about World War II tended to be peppy shows about soldiers and sailors on leave, acting carefree for a few days and leaving the war behind. Nowadays, we know that such ...
Actors from "Havana Music Hall" musical rehearse their dance numbers at the Actors' Playhouse in Coral Gables on Oct. 4. A new musical examines the complex politics of Cuba in the 1950s through the ...