Broadway To Main Street

  • Autor: Vários
  • Narrador: Vários
  • Editora: Podcast
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Sinopse

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.

Episódios

  • When in Rome

    05/11/2023 Duração: 54min

    Harold Rome, that is. In honor of the new revival of I Can Get It For You Wholesale, we've an all-star cast celebrating his work, including Tony Bennett, Eddie Fisher, the Andrews Sisters, Mel Tormé, and a gal named Barbra. 

  • Monster Mash-Up

    29/10/2023 Duração: 54min

    Goood eeeevening! This is Count Larry Maslon from Blood-vay to Main Street. This week's Halloween special features numbers from Frozen, Next to Normal, Billy Elliot, and the London cast album of Young Frankenstein. Wooo-ooo!

  • Gods of the Theatre

    22/10/2023 Duração: 54min

    Smile on us as we play ditties of the deities to tee up the concert version of The Frogs, produced by MasterVoices. Out of This World, Two by Two, Xanadu, Hadestown, and more.

  • The Perfect Blendship

    15/10/2023 Duração: 54min

    Friendship--old friends, new friends, buddies, and pals. Inspired by the new Merrily We Roll Along revival, we support camaraderie in all its forms: singers include Judy Garland, Ethel Merman, James Monroe Inglehart, Bryce Pinkham, and more.

  • Black Musicals of the 1970s

    09/10/2023 Duração: 54min

    The joint is jumpin' as we look at an extraordinary era of achievement on the Broadway stage: shows like Purlie, Raisin, Ain't Misbehavin' and the talents of Melba Moore, Andre De Shields, Debbie Allen, Gregory Hines, and more.

  • Sweeney Todd

    02/10/2023 Duração: 54min

    We look at Sweeney's latest resurrection via the newly released cast album, plus exceptional performances from the past including Angela Lansbury, Bryn Terfel, Audra McDonald and more; it's too good at least.

  • 14 Songs in Search of a Cast Album

    24/09/2023 Duração: 54min

    Wonderful songs from shows that never got an original cast album, performed by Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Lena Horne, Bing Crosby, Robert Goulet and more.

  • Movie Musicals on the Main Stem

    17/09/2023 Duração: 54min

    A zippy overview of original film musicals that transformed on Broadway: movie and stage versions of Gigi, 42nd Street, The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins, and more.

  • Coming Back Like a Song

    10/09/2023 Duração: 54min

    The sweetest sounds on Broadway are songs about, well, songs--and how the stage is alive with the sound of music. Performers include Barbra Streisand, Lea Michele, John Travolta, Keith Michell and much more.

  • Inga Swenson Tribute

    28/08/2023 Duração: 54min

    Come with us and we'll make music--honoring the beloved leading lady Inga Swenson who recently left us. All the highlights from 110 in the Shade, Baker Street, and many more rare recordings.

  • Film Composers International

    21/08/2023 Duração: 55min

    Our annual salute to great film composers flies around the world in the '60s and '70s: Mancini, Rota, Morricone, John Addison, and John Williams abetted by Streisand, Céline Dion, Shirley Bassey, Julie Andrews and more.

  • Still Other Voices, Other Stages

    06/08/2023 Duração: 54min

    Still more unsung champions of the Broadway songbook--if you don't know them, you should: Veronica Swift, Wesla Whitfield, Joe Mooney, Toni Tenniille, and more--even a little Johnny Mathis.

  • Kristin Chenoweth

    30/07/2023 Duração: 55min

    It's good to hear her, isn't it?  We're devoting an entire episode to Kristin Chenoweth--who joins us in the virtual studio! Songs from Wicked, On the 20th Century, Schmigadoon and more.

  • Tony Bennett

    23/07/2023 Duração: 54min

    Once upon a time, there was a giant of the American popular songbook. We put together a special tribute to Tony Bennett and his incomparable repertoire of Broadway songs.

  • George and Oscar

    16/07/2023 Duração: 54min

    George Gershwin and Oscar Levant composed one of popular music's most idiosyncratic relationships, as seen in the new play, "Good Night Oscar." That show's Gershwin, John Zdrojeski, joins us for an hour of music by them both, including Levant's immortal recording of "Rhapsody in Blue."

  • Sheldon Harnick Tribute

    02/07/2023 Duração: 53min

    A tribute to a giant of the musical theater with a human heart; a rebroadcast of our 2013 in-studio interview with Sheldon. Songs from The Rothschilds, Fiddler on the Roof, She Loves Me, Fiorello!, and more.

  • Brian Stokes Mitchell 2023

    27/06/2023 Duração: 54min

    As a run-up to his June 30th concert at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, we have an new interview with the greatest leading man of his generation, with a deep survey of his career: Ragtime, Man of La Mancha, Kiss Me Kate and more.

  • Happy Father's Day

    19/06/2023 Duração: 54min

    Great dads from the American musical, struggling for a living, feeding their families, sharing their happiness and tears. Songs from Fiddler on the Roof, Carousel, Falsettos, and more.

  • The 2023 Tony Awards

    11/06/2023 Duração: 54min

    Start spreading the news--the Tony season is in full swing and we are swinging with our annual preview, playing songs from all five nominees: New York New York, Shucked, Kimberly Akimbo, Some Like It Hot, and & Juliet. It's your best seat in the house.

  • The 1973 Tony Awards

    04/06/2023 Duração: 54min

    There was a lot of magic to do 50 years ago as Pippin faced off against A Little Night Music. Join us--as we look at all the nominees and winners, including Ben Vereen, Debbie Reynolds, Robert Morse, and more.

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