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Laurence Maslon
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Broadway to Main Street
Strictly Ta-BOO!!
It's witchcraft--and a great season for witches on "Blood-vay to Main Street'! Count Larry Maslon cooks up a cauldron of tunes from Wicked, The Wizard of Oz, The Wiz and more.
2024-10-28
53 min
Broadway to Main Street
Monster Mash-Up
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!
2023-10-29
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
I'll Drink to That!
Get the ice out and raise a toast to celebrate a new book by your host, Laurence Maslon--"I'll Drink to That! Broadway Cocktails"--with intoxicating songs from Company, Les Miserables, High Society, Gigi and more.
2023-05-28
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Phantom of the Opera
It's Halloween weekend, so the host of "Blood-vay to Main Street," Count Larry Maslon celebrates another creepy guy in a black cape. Come with us, along with Michael Crawford, Ramin Karimloo, Barbra Streisand, Josh Groban and more as we explore this groundbreaking show.
2022-10-31
53 min
Broadway to Main Street
I Sing Dead People
Our annual Halloween special on "Blood-vay to Main Street" actually falls on Halloween this year--scary, kids!! Count Larry Maslon takes you on a tour of show tunes sung to characters in The Great Beyond--ghosts, ghouls, and zombies (sort of) from Carousel, Les Misèrables, The Lion King and more.
2021-10-31
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
Call Me Monster
Our annual Halloween show on "Blood-vay to Main Street" is charged with electricity as we send up Frankenstein and his monster--join Count Larry Maslon for an hour of show tunes with a lot of heart--and brains!
2020-10-25
53 min
Broadway to Main Street
"Look, Ma--No Album!" (Part One)
There have been many great musicals--Where's Charley?, Pal Joey, Love Life--that never had an original cast album. Here are some wonderful songs from these shows, performed by Frank Sinatra, Lotte Lenya, Jo Stafford, and more.
2020-08-23
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Abominable Showman
David Merrick was one of Broadway's greatest producers--and greatest scoundrels. C'mon along and listen to a banquet of songs from great hits--Hello, Dolly!, Oliver!, 42nd Street--terrible flops, and outrageous anecdotes.
2020-08-09
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
Funny Girl
Hello, gorgeous! It's about time--the fantastic 1964 Broadway collaboration among Barbra Streisand, Jule Styne, and Fanny Brice. Guest appearances by Diana Ross, Barbara Cook, Idina Menzel, and Brice herself.
2020-08-02
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
Trust to Your Wanderlust
Travel is also a state of mind. Great songs from Newsies, As Thousands Cheer, Guys and Dolls, and written by the Gershwins, Frank Loesser, Rodgers and Hart and more conjure up our nostalgia for wanderlust.
2020-07-27
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
R&H Rarities
Even minor Rodgers and Hammerstein is major American music. Hear Dick Haymes, Judy Garland, John Coltrane, Bing Crosby, Bernadette Peters and more perform songs from off the beaten track.
2020-07-20
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
Broadway Bossa Nova 2020
The samba beat meets the Broadway songbook; classic tunes sung and swayed by Sinatra and Jobim, Sarah Vaughan, Astrud Gilberto, Quincy Jones, Sammy Davis and more.
2020-07-13
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
More Tony's Beautiful Losers
A follow-up to our popular celebration of the legendary performances that DIDN'T win Tony Awards (some not even nominated!). Mandy Patinkin and Bernadette Peters, plus Elaine Stritch, Kristin Chenoweth, Matthew Broderick, and more.
2020-07-05
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
A New Musical from the Colonies
For our annual July 4th program, we turn to "1776"--this time, the entire recording of the extremely rare 1970 West End production; if you like this musical, you'll want to sign on to this extraordinary hour.
2020-06-28
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
Broadway à la Lee
Miss Peggy Lee was a once-in-a-lifetime singer who treasured the Broadway songbook. Spend a little time with us as we celebrate her centenary with Lee's impeccable renderings of the show tune canon.
2020-06-21
54 min
Broadway to Main Street
Tony's Beautiful Losers
A celebratory look at the legendary performances that DIDN'T win Tony Awards (some not even nominated!). We hand out prizes to Julie Andrews, Ethel Merman, Barbra Streisand, and more.
2020-06-14
1h 00
Broadway to Main Street
Black Lives on Broadway
For over a century, champions—Sammy Davis, Paul Robeson, Lena Horne, Brian Stokes Mitchell—gave voice to the black experience on Broadway; here are the songs and shows that broke down barriers.
2020-06-07
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The 1970 Tony Awards
Fifty years ago at the Tonys, Broadway audiences were rendering their applause to Lauren Bacall, Katharine Hepburn, Cleavon Little, Melba Moore--and to special guests Noel Coward and Barbra Streisand. Take a step back in time and revel in their accomplishments.
2020-05-31
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Chicago: Vaudeville Style
The great Kander and Ebb score to Chicago is a tribute to vaudeville. Here are the original inspirations for the songs--Helen Morgan, Sophie Tucker, Eddie Cantor--side-by-side with their Broadway counterparts. It's all show business, kid.
2020-05-24
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Nimble Beat of Fred Astaire
A spotlight on the songs--all tunes originally from Broadway--performed by America's greatest song-and-dance man. Fred Astaire takes a tuneful spin through the Gershwins, Cole Porter, Schwartz and Dietz and more.
2020-05-17
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Mother's Day
Ready or not--here comes Momma! A musical bouquet for Mother's Day, featuring songs from all sorts of shows--Gypsy, Hairspray, Minnie's Boys--and all sorts of songwriters--Noel Coward, Kander and Ebb, David Yazbek.
2020-05-10
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Princesses of Pure Delight
Princesses have played the Palace for decades; here's a long list, from Snow White to Anne Boleyn to Ariel--in songs from Cole Porter, Elton John, Kurt Weill, Richard Rodgers and the new musical, Six.
2020-05-03
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Carmen Comes to Broadway
That effervescent jazz singer, Carmen McRae, celebrates her centenary this week--we think. Listen to an hour of Carmen gracing the songs of the Gershwins, Rodgers and Hart, Noel Coward, Irving Berlin, Frank Loesser and more with her unique style.
2020-04-26
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Sing Me a Song of Social Distance
Even in our own little corners, we can enjoy the great show tunes of separation and distance. Connect virtually with Julie Andrews, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, and Brian Stokes Mitchell--so far and yet so near.
2020-04-19
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Zorbá
Yassou! We dance to the magnificent Kander and Ebb score to the 1968 Zorbá. Herschel Bernardi, Nancy Wilson, and the iconic Zorba the Greek, Anthony Quinn (among others) join our circle.
2020-04-12
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Ethel Merman
Here she is, boys! Here she is, girls! The legendary Merman, on our first full broadcast to feature her. All her Broadway hits, in her inimitable manner, from Gypsy, Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Madam, Anything Goes and more.
2020-04-06
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Sondheim at 90
Broadway's legendary songsmith turns 90--isn't it rich? So we send in the tunes, our personal Sondheim favorites, sung by Steve Lawrence, Mel Tormé, Audra McDonald, Barbara Cook and more.
2020-03-29
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Broadway to London
The great hits from Broadway--in their West End incarnations. Our second part, with Ute Lemper in Chicago, Mary Martin in Dolly!, Topol in Fiddler, Angela Lansbury in Gypsy and more. This Sunday at 3PM, live or streaming.
2020-03-15
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
London to Broadway
The great hits from the West End that have sailed across the pond to make Broadway history: Oliver!, Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, Me and My Girl and more.
2020-03-08
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
They Call You Lady Luck
Fortune and Fate in the American musical: high rollers and spinning wheels from Guys and Dolls, Show Boat, Hamilton, St. Louis Woman and more.
2020-03-01
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
Brian Stokes Mitchell
We're at the microphone, live, with Brian Stokes Mitchell the greatest singing actor of his generation, following his career from Ragtime to Man of La Mancha to his latest solo album.
2020-02-24
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Last Ten Years
The groundbreakers of the 2010s: Dear Evan Hansen, Hamilton, Fun Home, Book of Mormon, and more.
2020-02-16
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Make-Believe Broadway Ballroom
Begin the Beguine with a full hour of great Broadway tunes played by the finest dance bands-- swing and sway with Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Stan Kenton, Paul Whiteman, Louis Armstrong, Harry Connick, Jr, and more.
2020-02-02
1h 01
Broadway to Main Street
Two-Drink Minimum
Here's our nightlife show tunes pub crawl with the best practioners of the cabaret arts: Bobby Short, Mabel Mercer, Steve Ross, Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano and more.
2020-01-27
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
Yip Harburg's Rainbow
The full spectrum of E. Y. "Yip" Harburg's Broadway lyrics, sung by Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Pearl Bailey, Petula Clark, Carmen McRae, and the wordsmith himself.
2020-01-19
1h 01
Broadway to Main Street
Nine
It's the beginning of our ninth year on the air, so, of course, it's Nine: The Musical. Listen to Antonio Banderas, Raul Julia, Jonathan Pryce, Barbra Streisand, and others on this Fellini-esque musical farrago.
2020-01-13
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Jerome Robbins
The greatest director/choreographer of the last century, Jerome Robbins, gives us something to talk about; in conversation with his biographer, Amanda Vaill, with dance music from On The Town, West Side Story, Fiddler on the Roof and more.
2020-01-05
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Jerry Herman
We remember Jerry Herman, a great American songwriter, with his biggest hits and some rarities sung by Angela Lansbury, Joel Grey, Barbra Streisand, and Jerry himself, among others.
2019-12-29
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The 2019 Holiday Show
This holiday season, territory folks should stick together. We're backstage with Mary Testa, Aunt Eller in the current Oklahoma!, for a passel of the best holiday music from Broadway and beyond.
2019-12-22
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Memories of You 2019
We remember the great legends of the Broadway songbook who left us in 2019: Carol Channing, Harold Prince, Jo Sullivan Loesser, Doris Day, Albert Finney, and more.
2019-12-15
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Beat Generation
Hey, cats--head down to the Village for an hour of beatniks, hepcats, and hippies in the American musical: Hair, of course, but also Wonderful Town, The Nervous Set, Bob Dylan, and more.
2019-12-09
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Pearl Bailey
Pearlie Mae--so nice to have you back where you belong. Pearl Bailey in a jaw-dropping series of performances of songs by Gershwin, Weill, Berlin, Rodgers, and from the scores to St. Louis Woman and Hello, Dolly!
2019-11-24
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Do Re Mi
Make someone happy and enjoy this ambitious score from Comden/Green/Styne. Do Re Mi was a good old-fashioned show and we'll hear Phil Silvers and Nancy Walker, plus Nathan Lane, Audra McDonald and more.
2019-11-18
1h 00
Broadway to Main Street
Revolutionary Revivals
Sometimes Broadway is luckier the second time around: revivals that made us rethink great masterpieces. Alan Cumming in Cabaret, Audra McDonald in Carousel, the Yiddish Fiddler and more.
2019-11-10
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Autumn in New York
Look around, look around: it's autumn in the greatest city in the world. New York in a melancholy mood--songs performed by Ethel Merman, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bobby Short, Mel Tormé and more.
2019-11-03
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Witches' Brew
Velcome to Blood-vay to Main Steet! Count Larry Maslon stirs up a cauldron of Halloween classics: witchy warblings from Bette Midler, Lena Horne, Ethel Merman, Idina Menzel and a circle of sorceresses!
2019-10-27
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Some Like It Hot
On the 60th Anniversary of Billy Wilder's classic film, we'll play music from the movie, as well as a syncopated medley of tunes from various stage adaptations; performers include Robert Morse, Tommy Steele, and, of course, Marilyn Monroe.
2019-10-20
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Diahann Carroll
We're sending of loads of lovely love in memory of the divine Diahann Carroll: her stunning performances from House of Flowers, No Strings, Sunset Blvd, and the American Songbook, joined by Pearl Bailey, Judy Garland and more.
2019-10-13
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Gershwin, By George
The eternal music of George Gershwin: here are some of his greatest songs, played by the composer himself, with a contrasting assist from Sarah Vaughan, Fred Astaire, and Ethel Merman.
2019-10-07
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Judy Belts Broadway, Part Two
The spotlight remains on Judy Garland, as we listen to her glorious renditions of the Broadway songbook of the 1950s and 60s, joined by Howard Keel, Ethel Merman and daughter Liza.
2019-09-22
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Judy Belts Broadway, Part One
Judy Garland is back in the spotlight and, in an unprecedented two-part episode, we look at her glorious commitment to the Broadway songbook from the first part of the 20th Century, joined by friends such as Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra
2019-09-15
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Great Performances
Here are performances that leap out of the recording studio and into your heart and soul. Sammy Davis, Jr. and Carmen McRae, Frank Sinatra, and Johnny Hartman from pop music and Robert Morse, Elaine Stritch and Audra McDonald from Broadway.
2019-09-08
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
At Sea
This is for those of you with an interest in pirates: we'll sail the musical seas on this vacation weekend with songs from Titanic, Sail Away, The Last Ship and more.
2019-09-01
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
No Strings
Richard Rodgers' 1962 score--for which he wrote lyrics and music--is a little-known Broadway treasure. Diahann Carroll, Nat King Cole, Marilyn Maye and others take us on a tour.
2019-08-18
1h 00
Broadway to Main Street
Hollywood or Bust
A sampling of the great songs that Broadway composers wrote just for Hollywood pictures: Tinseltown tunes by Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, the Gershwins, Kander and Ebb, Sondheim and more.
2019-08-11
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Devil Made Me Do It
Sin, seduction, and Satan: the infernal side of musical theater from Hadestown, Damn Yankees, The Apple Tree--all the way back to Offenbach and Irving Berlin.
2019-07-29
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Broadway: The Early Days
We give our regards to the dawn of the American musical: greats songs by Kern, Cohan, Berlin, and Herbert, sung by Al Jolson, Judy Garland, Tony Bennett, Nina Simone and more.
2019-07-22
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Bill Charlap on Broadway
The greatest jazz pianist of our time joins us to take a tour of wonderful tunes--by Bernstein, Loesser, Kern and others--played by Bill and his trio, joined by Tony Bennett, Sherie Rene Scott and more.
2019-07-15
1h 00
Broadway to Main Street
David Yazbek
It's an hour of great big stuff as the composer/lyricist of The Band's Visit, Tootsie, The Full Monty and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels joins us live in the studio.
2019-07-08
00 min
Broadway to Main Street
Pride on Broadway
In honor of the immense contribution of the LGBTQ community--on and off-stage--to the heart of Broadway, we look at La Cage aux Folles, Fun Home, The Prom, some unforgettable songs by Noel Coward, Cole Porter, and more.
2019-06-23
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Oklahoma! On The Record
In advance of the new 2019 revival recording, we'll look at the history of how this seminal score appeared in different versions throughout the years, with Decca A&R man Brian Drutman. Plus a sneak preview of the new recording and others.
2019-06-16
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The 2019 Tony Awards
Get ready for Sunday night's Main Event--the 2019 Tony Awards--with a buffet of all the nominees: Hadestown, Tootsie, The Prom, Ain't Too Proud and more. Your one-stop shopping for Broadway glory.
2019-06-09
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The 1969 Tony Awards
THE 1969 TONY AWARDS In anticipation of next week's Tonys, we look at the winner's circle from 50 years ago: 1776, Promises Promises, Hair, Zorbà, and more from the original cast recordings.
2019-06-02
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Travels with Cole Porter
Around the world with this great songwriter: bon voyage and sing along with Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Short, Fred Astaire and many more to various ports of call.
2019-05-20
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
What a Drag!
Boys will be girls and vice versa--cross-dressing in the American musical from Tootsie to The Mystery of Edwin Drood; from Victor/Victoria to La Cage aux Folles. Who knows--this might be a surprise party!?
2019-05-06
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
42nd Street
C'mon along and listen to an episode filled with the terrific songs of this groundbreaking musical movie and show. Jerry Orbach, Ruby Keeler, Al Jolson and more take us to the crossroads of the world.
2019-04-29
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Rodgers by Day
Doris Day's voice is one of the glories of the 20th Century; here's a 97th birthday bouquet of Rodgers classics, from early days with Hart to the final songs with Hammerstein.
2019-04-21
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Lady in the Dark
In advance of the MasterVoices concert at City Center, we're joined by Ted Sperling as we survey the saga of this Weill/Gershwin classic, with a bevy of ladies including Gertrude Lawrence, Lotte Lenya, Julie Andrews, and Ute Lemper.
2019-04-15
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Way Out West
Git along little dogies and listen to the finest cowboy and cowgirl songs ever to come from the Great White Way: Annie Get Your Gun, Girl Crazy, Blazing Saddles and a little thing called Oklahoma!
2019-04-07
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Bob Fosse
Who's got the fame when we play Fosse? As a prelude to the FX series Fosse/Verdon, we'll listen to some of the best moments of Broadway's dancin' man: The Pajama Game, Redhead, Cabaret, Chicago, Cabaret, and more.
2019-04-01
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Man of La Mancha
This is our quest: to celebrate one of the most moving and optimistic scores of the Broadway stage. Original cast members, plus Jacques Brel, Placido Domingo, Johnny Mathis, and more.
2019-03-17
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
André Previn
You're gonna hear from the brilliant composer, arranger, and pianist as we celebrate Previn's life and extraordinary career with music he wrote for the stage, as well as his first-rate piano accompaniment. Doris Day, Tony Bennett, Dinah Shore, Gene Kelly are among some of Previn's company.
2019-03-10
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
TV Stars on Broadway
Here's Lucy!--and Sid Caesar and Jackie Gleason and Irene Ryan and David Hyde Pierce and many other TV stars who graced the Broadway musical stage in starring performances.
2019-03-03
57 min
Broadway to Main Street
Betsy Wolfe
One of Broadway's very best current performers, Betsy Wolfe, serves up a full menu of tremendous songs--from Waitress, The Last Five Years, Edwin Drood, and more--as well as some sneak previews from her upcoming 54 Below gig
2019-02-25
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Yes I Can! The Sammy Davis, Jr. Songbook
To kick off two major Sammy Davis events in February (PBS and 92Y), we're doing a major retrospective of Mr. Entertainment. Songs from Broadway, Tin Pan Alley, Vegas, and Hollywood as only Sammy can.
2019-02-17
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Kaye Ballard
The incomparable and vast career of one of Broadway and television's most cherished comediennes. Songs from Cinderella, The Golden Apple, Carnival, and many more; an episode where everything's Oh, Kaye!
2019-02-10
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Mary Poppins
A practically perfect episode in every way: the original 1964 movie, the current sequel, the stage version, Julie Andrews, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dick Van Dyke, Louis Armstrong--what more could you ask for?
2019-02-04
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Pieces of Eight
It's our eighth season on the air, so we polish up some buried treasure: great songs from forgotten musicals, tuneful charmers given their proper due, sung by Phil Silvers, Rose Marie, Robert Goulet, Bobby Short, Noël Coward and more.
2019-01-21
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
DIVAS
With The Cher Show on Broadway, we look at some of the great divas of the musical theater, opera, and pop worlds: Streisand, LuPone, Audra, Judy, Diana Ross, Marilyn Horne, Renee Fleming and Cher herself--all crowding the spotlight.
2019-01-13
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Nancy Wilson: Broadway, Her Way
Celebrating the extraordinary range of Nancy Wilson's repertoire of the Broadway songbook; unforgettable takes of tunes from Funny Girl, No Strings, Hello Dolly!, Golden Boy and more.
2019-01-06
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Jolly Holidays
We'll welcome in the New Year with a panorama of holidays from the calendar year ahead; songs from Fiorello!, Jesus Christ Superstar, 1776, Promises Promises and more.
2018-12-30
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
The 2018 Holiday Show
Our holiday date from Broadway's The Prom is Christopher Sieber, live in our studio from Times Square, sharing beloved songs from Scrooge, Annie, Spamalot and a brand-new cut from The Prom.
2018-12-23
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Broadway Broadcast of 1934
From our radio studio in the Hotel Astor, high above Times Square...a recreation of a 1930s broadcast, featuring songs performed by Eddie Cantor, Ethel Merman, Johnny Mercer, and our special guest, George Gershwin, who will play his latest songs.
2018-12-16
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Memories of You
A thoughtful retrospective of the Broadway artists we lost in 2018, including Marin Mazzie, Barbara Harris, Gary Beach, Patricia Morison and more.
2018-12-09
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Brigadoon
The mist of May is in the gloaming and it's time to celebrate this classic Lerner and Loewe score with a sneak preview of the 2017 New York City Center cast recording with Kelli O'Hara, joined by other great renditions from Robert Goulet, Shirley Jones, and others.
2018-12-02
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
She Persisted
Front and center, the most fierce and fearless heroines of the America musical demonstrate their performative persistence. Jennifer Holliday, Barbra Streisand, Tammy Grimes, Julie Andrews, and more.
2018-11-18
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
The Marx Brothers
A merry march through the music of the madcap Marxes--the songs of Groucho, Chico, Harpo, and sometimes Zeppo, from the movies and the Broadway shows they inspired. Hooray, hooray, hooray!
2018-11-12
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Ghost of a Chance
BLOOD-Vay to Main Street's annual Halloween broadcast, taking you on a haunted houseful from the Broadway beyond! Songs from Fiddler on the Roof, The Lion King, Next to Normal, Ghost and more.
2018-10-28
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
High Spirits
Go into your trance as we look at the "improbable" 1964 musical version of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, with a mélange of the Broadway cast, the London cast, a dash of cabaret singers, and Noel Coward himself.
2018-10-22
57 min
Broadway to Main Street
Medieval Musicales
MEDIEVAL MUSICALES Forsooth! We're having a Middle Ages crisis on our program, verily, with songs from Camelot, A Connecticut Yankee, Spamalot, Canterbury Tales and others.
2018-10-15
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
Mel Tormé on Shubert Alley
Cabaret virtuoso Eric Comstock joins us in the studio to honor the supreme musicianship of Mel Tormé; songs by Berlin, Rodgers and Hart, Jule Styne, Cy Coleman, and the Velvet Fog himself.
2018-10-07
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Stealth Ballads
Great shows--Funny Girl, South Pacific, Evita, Les Misérables--and the great songs you forgot were in them: the stealth ballads that fly under the radar and break your heart. Streisand, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Julie Andrews and more.
2018-09-30
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
Second Bananas
The sidekicks and supporting players that kept Broadway in stitches for decades: scene-stealers from The Producers, Waitress, Guys and Dolls, and more.
2018-09-23
59 min
Broadway to Main Street
How Show Tunes Enchanted America
A survey of songs discussed in your host’s brand-new book—yes! “Broadway to Main Street: How Show Tunes Enchanted America,” recently published by Oxford University Press. If you listen to this program every week, this one’s for you!
2018-09-16
1h 00
Broadway to Main Street
The Musical World of Neil Simon
We celebrate "Doc" Simon's bountiful contribution to the American musical, with selections from Promises, Promises; Sweet Charity; Little Me; and more.
2018-09-09
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
Broadway to Motown
We motor our way to Detroit with the radio on: Motown's best artists--Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, the Four Tops, the Jackson 5--get it together and knock some Broadway classics out of the ballpark!
2018-09-02
58 min
Broadway to Main Street
More Movie Themes
During vacation week, we're trading in Broadway for Hollywood and Vine: great title movie themes from the 1940s, '50s, and '60s, sung by Andy Williams, Dick Haymes, Peggy Lee, Tom Jones, Sinatra and many more.
2018-08-19
59 min
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
Superheroes!: Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture by Michael Kantor, Laurence Maslon
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/199043to listen full audiobooks. Title: Superheroes!: Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture Author: Michael Kantor, Laurence Maslon Narrator: Laurence Maslon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 38 minutes Release date: October 8, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, the Avengers, the X-Men, Watchmen, and more: the companion volume to the PBS documentary series of the same name that tells the story of the superhero in American popular culture. Together again for the first time, here come the g...
2013-10-08
10h 38
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
Superheroes!: Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture by Michael Kantor, Laurence Maslon
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/199043 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Superheroes!: Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture Author: Michael Kantor, Laurence Maslon Narrator: Laurence Maslon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 38 minutes Release date: October 8, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, the Avengers, the X-Men, Watchmen, and more: the companion volume to the PBS documentary series of the same name that tells the story of the superhero in American popular culture. Together again for the first time, here come t...
2013-10-08
10 min
Your Story, Your Way: Full Audiobook
Superheroes!: Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture Audiobook by Laurence Maslon
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 199043 Title: Superheroes!: Capes, Cowls, and the Creation of Comic Book Culture Author: Laurence Maslon, Michael Kantor Narrator: Laurence Maslon Format: Unabridged Length: 10:38:00 Language: English Release date: 10-08-13 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: Fiction & Literature, Non-Fiction, Social Science, Graphic Novels Summary: Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, the Avengers, the X-Men, Watchmen, and more: the companion volume to the PBS documentary series of the same name that tells the story of the superhero in American popular culture. Together again for the first time, here come the greatest c...
2013-10-08
10h 38