Broadway theatre
Would a World War I musical from Belgium play well on Broadway? The producers hope so
“14-18″ is a Flemish musical extravaganza about World War I, complete with horses, hydraulics and a cast of 140. Now the producers want to launch an English-language version.”14-18” is a Flemish musical extravaganza about World War I, complete with horses, hydraulics and a cast of 140. Now the producers want to launch an English-language version.
A wave of dramatic African-American productions are bringing a new tone to Broadway
Following the success of the revival of ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,’ which featured an all African-American cast, come the Broadway runs of ‘The Country Girl’ and ‘Thurgood’ ? all serious-minded shows that are drawing diverse theater-goers. Guest Patrik Henry Bass highlights the increase and popularity of black productions on the Great White Way.