Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Season 48 Episode 29 | 1h 38m 44s | WETA Passport
Go backstage on Broadway from 1959 to the early 1980s through interviews with theater legends including Carol Burnett, Liza Minnelli, Dick Van Dyke and more touching on a variety of classic shows like “Bye, Bye Birdie,” “Pippin” and “A Chorus Line.”
Aired: 08/14/21 | Expires: 09/13/23 |
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age Preview
Preview: S48 Ep29 | 32s
Carol Burnett Meets George Abbott
Clip: S48 Ep29 | 4m 50s
"I Think An Empty Theatre is Exciting"
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