In The Complete Book of 1940s Broadway Musicals, Dan Dietz examines every musical and revue that opened on Broadway during the 1940s. In addition to providing details on every hit and flop ...
Pal Joey is a musical with a book by John O'Hara (from ... Bothered and Bewildered". The original 1940 Broadway production was directed by George Abbott and starred Gene Kelly.
Long on its display of corking dance routines and numbers by Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell and George Murphy, mounted against elaborate production backgrounds, Broadway Melody of 1940 slides ...
In the 1940s and 50s, that meant movie musicals starring professional dancers, acrobats, and contortionists — who could also act. For stars like Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Cyd Charisse ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Performances in N.Y.C. A guide to every show on Broadway, including new musicals, Tony winning-dramas, quirky hits and veterans like “Hamilton” and “Chicago.” ...