Fifty Key Stage Musicals: The Podcast
ABOUT
Fifty Key Stage Musicals: The Podcast is a supplement to the Routledge Press publication Fifty Key Stage Musicals. Each episode focuses on an iconic musical that altered the landscape of the genre and features interviews with theatre professionals and scholars. Hosts: Andrew Child and Robert W. Schneider.
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Ch. 32- LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES COMPOSER: Jerry Herman LYRICIST: Jerry Herman BOOK: Harvey Fierstein SOURCE: Jean Poriot’s play La Cage Aux Folles (1973) DIRECTOR: Arthur Laurents CHOREOGRAPHER: Scott Salmon PRINCIPLE ...

Ch. 31- CATS
CATS COMPOSER: Andrew Lloyd Webber LYRICIST: TS Eliot BOOK: N/A SOURCE: T.S. Eliot’s book of poetry Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats (1939) DIRECTOR: Trevor Nunn CHOREOGRAPHER: Gillian Lynne PRINCIPLE ...

Ch. 30- DREAMGIRLS
DREAMGIRLS COMPOSER: Henry Kreiger LYRICIST: Tom Eyen BOOK: Tom Eyen DIRECTOR: Michael Bennett CHOREOGRAPHER: Michael Bennett and Michael Peters PRINCIPLE CAST: Loretta Devine (Lorrell), Jennifer Holliday ...

Ch. 29- SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET COMPOSER: Stephen Sondheim LYRICIST: Stephen Sondheim BOOK: Hugh Wheeler SOURCE: Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond DIRECTOR: Harold Prince CHOREOGRAPHER: ...

Ch. 28- AIN’T MISBEHAVIN
AIN’T MISBEHAVIN COMPOSER: Fats Waller LYRICIST: Fats Waller BOOK: Richard Maltby Jr and Murray Horwitz DIRECTOR: Richard Maltby Jr CHOREOGRAPHER: Arthur Faria PRINCIPLE CAST: Nell Carter (Nell),Andre ...

Ch. 27- ANNIE
ANNIE COMPOSER: Charles Strouse LYRICIST: Martin Charnin BOOK: Thomas Meehan SOURCE: Harold Gray’s comic strip Little Orphan Annie (1920s) DIRECTOR: Martin Charnin CHOREOGRAPHER: Peter Gennaro PRINCIPLE ...