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Tag: Broadway

Posted on June 18, 2021June 20, 2021

Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided To Go For It (2021)

How Rita Moreno overcame sexual abuse & stereotyped casting & became a role model for other Latina women in Stage & Screen,

Posted on December 29, 2020December 29, 2020

CRADLE WILL ROCK (1999)

The story of the cast of “Cradle Will Rock” & their protest march during the 30s when the FTP play, directed by Orson Welles, was banned for being “Red.”

Posted on October 5, 2019October 6, 2019

Fiddler: Miracle of Miracles (2019)

This is a terrific documentary about the making of Fiddler on the Roof from its origins in Yiddish theater to Broadway and Hollywood. Click the title to read my review.

Posted on May 18, 2014May 18, 2015

Broadway Danny Rose (1984)

A talent agent considered a loser cares for all of his acts, & when betrayed by a jaded widow, reconciles at a bizarre Thanksgiving dinner.

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