Broadway To Main Street

In celebration of Steve Ross' new album of Noel Coward treasures ("Noel Coward: Off the Record"), the debonair cabaret celebrity will be joining me in the studio to open our trunks, as it were, and rediscover wonderful songs cut from classic shows.

The Tony Awards is Broadway's big night; this broadcast is devoted to the musical highlights of the 2012-13 season, with selections from MATILDA, KINKY BOOTS, as well as from albums not-yet-released, such as PIPPIN, CINDERELLA, and MOTOWN.

In celebration of the renewed interest in F. Scott Fitzgerald's THE GREAT GATSBY, "Broadway to Main Street" is extending all the way to East Egg.

With June about to bust all over, today we're turning to that masterpiece of narrative musical theater, Rodgers and Hammerstein's CAROUSEL.

Listen to some of the greatest dance music from the stage, including WEST SIDE STORY, A CHORUS LINE, ON THE TOWN and more.

On "Haunted Heart," we look at the musical stage's depiction of memory, lost love, spectral visitors, omniscient mentors, and how music connects us to the presence of the past.

We stretch BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET all the way to the Champs Elysees in our tribute to Paris – after all, it's April! So, with the chestnuts in blossom, we'll hear Maurice Chevalier, Sammy Davis, Colette Renard, Judy Garland & others.

In the spirit of the season of renewal and resurrection, we look at some of the amazing comebacks on the Broadway stage.

Among the great musical theater songwriting teams of the 1930s, Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz provided the wittiest and most haunting of tunes.

Curtain up! Light the lights! BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET is back in full podcast/broadcast mode with a salute to that most ebullient of composers, Jule Styne.

Look, up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a musical tribute to the Man of Steel!

In honor of the Broadway debut of "Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA," we're riding our carriage along BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET.

A tribute to Broadway's tributes to the film industry, we'll hear songs from MACK & MABEL, FADE-OUT FADE-IN, GRAND HOTEL, as well as a quick history of Oscar-nominated songs.

It takes two to tango, so we're playing great duets from the Broadway canon. Join Porgy and Bess, Mac and Jenny, Emile and Nellie, Mame and Vera, Stone and Stine and other musical couples who sang their hearts out.

Today we're celebrating the City Center Encores! revival of Bock and Harnick's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning 1959 musical FIORELLO!

We're taking it nice 'n' easy, matching gems by Cole Porter with incomparable renditions by Frank Sinatra.

A tribute to the great British musicals that never made it across the pond.

Sammy Davis dominates the proceedings in a knockout performance, with rare outtakes, cut numbers, and Quincy Jones in the corner.

On the cusp of a New Year, BROADWAY TO MAIN STREET turns to show tunes that express optimism, hope, and various resolutions for the future; shows include SAIL AWAY, WEST SIDE STORY, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, and SHE LOVES ME.

Join us as we celebrate the career of Barbara Cook, from plucky ingenue to one of our most compelling interpreters of popular song.