Sinopsis
Hosted by Laurence Maslon, BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET is a weekly radio program devoted to the greatest songs of the American Musical Theater. Originating from WPPB 88.3FM on Long Island's East End, each weekly episode celebrates the shows, stars, songwriters, and cultural phenomena that makes Broadway a legendary place. Music taken from classic original cast albums, film, cabaret, rare recordings, and unique interpretations, with commentary, guest appearances, and news from Broadway.
Episodios
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Hamptons Round-Up
03/08/2015 Duración: 59minA showcase of three musical theater events in the Hamptons
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Guys and Dolls
26/07/2015 Duración: 59minThe classic Frank Loesser score, rendered by all sorts of guys--Sinatra, Mel Torme, Nathan Lane--and dolls: Vivian Blaine, Dinah Washington and more.
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Something Cool
19/07/2015 Duración: 58minThree jazzbirds--Anita O'Day, June Christy, and Chris Connor--lend their "cool" stylings to the Broadway songbook.
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Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley
13/07/2015 Duración: 59minOne of the most glamorous couples of today's Broadway stage share their latest releases and the stories behind them.
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Judy Sings Arlen
02/07/2015 Duración: 59minFrom The Wizard of Oz to A Star is Born, the hearfelt musical relationship between Judy Garland and Harold Arlen.
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Three-Quarter Time
14/06/2015 Duración: 59minThe greatest composers of Broadway waltz you around the floor; explorations in 3/4 time with Lehar, Rodgers, Loewe, Sondheim, Cy Coleman, Jule Styne, and Andre Previn, with performers such as Julie Andrews, Frank Sinatra, Judi Dench & Tony Bennett.
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2015 Tony Awards
07/06/2015 Duración: 59minListen to Broadway to Main Street’s exclusive preview of the major musical nominees: stars such as Chita Rivera, Kristin Chenoweth, Brian D’Arcy James, and shows such as An American in Paris, Fun Home, and Something Rotten!
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Chita Rivera
17/05/2015 Duración: 59minBroadway royalty is celebrated in this episode, with a tribute to the brilliant singer-dancer-actress Chita Rivera
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Ziegfeld Follies
01/05/2015 Duración: 59minHere's Broadway to Main Street's own version of "The Ziegfeld Follies of 2015" featuring classic songs--such as "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" and "I Can Get Started"--from the Ziegfeld repertoire.
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Now You Has Jazz!
26/04/2015 Duración: 59minJazz has always been a part of the Broadway sound, and some shows have made it the dramatic center of attention. So, join us at the B2MS Blue Note for performances fronted by Gregory Hines, Barbra Streisand, Julie Andrews, Bing Crosby & Ella Fitzgerald.
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Kander and Ebb
12/04/2015 Duración: 59minMaybe this time, we'll savor the gifts of Kander and Ebb, featuring selections from their major scores, performed by artists such Liza Minnelli, Chita Rivera, Lauren Bacall, Herschel Bernardi & Robert Goulet.
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On The Twentieth Century
05/04/2015 Duración: 59minThe original cast album with Madeline Kahn and John Cullum gets a reservation in Drawing Room A, along with a sneak preview from Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher.
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The Sound of Music
15/03/2015 Duración: 59minJust in time for the 50th anniversary of the classic film version of Rodgers and Hammerstein show, "Broadway to Main Street" extends a long, long way to run straight over the mountains to Salzburg.
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Getting Away With Murder
15/03/2015 Duración: 59minHere are the Broadway musicals you'd kill for: Sweeney Todd, Baker Street, A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder and many others.
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Sammy Sings Newley
08/03/2015 Duración: 59minSammy Davis, Jr. and Anthony Newley were musical soulmates: two powerhouse little chaps--one performer, one composer--who rendered some of the most powerful show music of the 1960s and 70s.
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The Fabulous Fifties
22/02/2015 Duración: 59minIt was the sweet spot of the Golden Age of the American Musical: the 1950s.
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First Love / Lasting Love
15/02/2015 Duración: 59minTo celebrate Valentine's Day we're looking at the early stirrings of love on the Broadway stage--West Side Story, Bye Bye Birdie, 13--and contrasting it with the kind of love that endures through time--Gigi, Follies, The Bridges of Madison County.
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West End Winners II
15/02/2015 Duración: 59minThey dominated London’s theatre scene in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s—but they never made it across the pond: great British musicals, written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Barry, John Williams, and Lionel Bart.