BROADWAY NATION

A podcast by Broadway Podcast Network - Thursdays

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177 Episodes

  1. Episode 129: Noel Coward In A Changing World, part 5

    Published: 12/7/2023
  2. Episode 128: The Lives of NOEL COWARD, part 4

    Published: 11/30/2023
  3. Episode 127: Private Lives, Gertrude Lawrence & The Lives of Lives of Noel Coward, part 3

    Published: 11/23/2023
  4. Special Encore Episode: GYPSY vs THE SOUND OF MUSIC in the Golden Age of Broadway

    Published: 11/17/2023
  5. Special Encore Episode: PAL JOEY & the Silver Age of Broadway

    Published: 11/9/2023
  6. Episode 126: THE LIVES OF NOEL COWARD, part 2

    Published: 11/2/2023
  7. Episode 125: MASQUERADE — THE LIVES OF NOEL COWARD

    Published: 10/26/2023
  8. Episode 124: A PASSION FOR PASTICHE!

    Published: 10/19/2023
  9. Special Encore Episode: Jesus Christ Superstar & the Rise of The Rock Musical!

    Published: 10/12/2023
  10. Episode 123: National Identity and the British Musicals, part 2

    Published: 10/5/2023
  11. Episode 122: National Identity and the British Musical — From Blood Brothers to Cinderella.

    Published: 9/28/2023
  12. Special Encore Episode: Katherine Dunham & Agnes DeMille — The Craft & Art Of Broadway Choreography

    Published: 9/21/2023
  13. Episode 121: Adapting Broadway to Hollywood: CABARET, part 4

    Published: 9/14/2023
  14. Episode 120: Further Adapting Broadway To Hollywood

    Published: 9/7/2023
  15. Episode 119: More Adapting BROADWAY to HOLLYWOOD

    Published: 8/31/2023
  16. Episode 118: Adapting Broadway to Hollywood, part 1

    Published: 8/24/2023
  17. Episode 117: POD SWAP! Broadway Nation meets A Musical Theatre Podcast

    Published: 8/17/2023
  18. Episode 116: Further Histories of the Musical Theatre

    Published: 8/10/2023
  19. Episode 115: More "Histories" of Musical Theatre

    Published: 8/3/2023
  20. Episode 114: Musical Theatre Histories: Expanding The Narrative

    Published: 7/27/2023

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A lively and opinionated cultural history of the Broadway Musical that tells the extraordinary story of how Immigrants, Jews, Queers, African-Americans and other outcasts invented the Broadway Musical, and how they changed America in the process.In Season One, host David Armstrong traces the evolution of American Musical Theater from its birth at the dawn of the 20th Century, through its mid-century “Golden Age”, and right up to its current 21st Century renaissance; and also explore how musicals have reflected and shaped our world -- especially in regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, and equality.