Broadway Nation: How Immigrant, Jewish, Queer, and Black Artists Invented The Broadway Musical with David Armstrong
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Fellow podcaster David Armstrong of Broadway Nation joins us today on ITBR to discuss the evolution of musical theatre! David is a producer and writer who teaches at the University of Washington School of Drama on the history of the Broadway Musical. On today’s episode, we discuss everything from Broadway’s Silver Age, storytelling within musicals, and the grander appeal of Broadway as a means of artistic expression. David also discusses the difficulty that it took to greenlight college level courses on the topic of Broadway. Make sure to tune into Broadway Nation to learn more about music, history, analysis and more with theatre experts, artists and insiders!
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