Step into the captivating world of Broadway musicals with Closing Night, a theater history podcast unraveling the short lives of musicals and play on Broadway. In Season 1, we explored the turbulent history of the Marquis Theatre, one of Broadway's youngest venues, beginning with the controversial demolitions that birthed its legacy. For Season 2, the focus shifts to some infamous productions that closed before actually opening on Broadway. Relive the excitement and at times artistic chaos that almost brought these musicals to Broadway and what led up to their closing night. Whether you're a theater enthusiast, creative artist, or history buff, you'll enjoy the journeys of theatrical gems that have come and gone.
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Step into the captivating world of Broadway musicals with Closing Night, a theater history podcast unraveling the short lives of musicals and play on Broadway. In Season 1, we explored the turbulent history of the Marquis Theatre, one of Broadway's youngest venues, beginning with the controversial demolitions that birthed its legacy. For Season 2, the focus shifts to some infamous productions that closed before actually opening on Broadway. Relive the excitement and at times artistic chaos that almost brought these musicals to Broadway and what led up to their closing night. Whether you're a theater enthusiast, creative artist, or history buff, you'll enjoy the journeys of theatrical gems that have come and gone.
A Night of Songs and Stories from the Marquis Theatre
Closing Night
1 hour 12 minutes
1 year ago
A Night of Songs and Stories from the Marquis Theatre
Last month, Closing Night went live at 54 Below here in New York City, exploring the songs and stories of the Marquis Theatre with Broadway performers and singers—many of whom have performed in shows at the Marquis and some of them even joined us this past podcast season.
Patrick Oliver Jones / Diego Prieto - "I Am I, Don Quixote” (Man of La Mancha)
Jane Summerhays / Patrick Oliver Jones - "You Would If You Could" (Me and My Girl)
John Bolton - "The Good Old Days" (Damn Yankees)
Jonathan Shew - "What Do I Need With Love?" (Thoroughly Modern Millie)
Lisa Howard - "Get Out and Stay Out" (9 to 5)
Leah Horowitz - "All for Laura" (The Woman In White)
Diego Prieto - "I Really Like Him" (Man of La Mancha)
E. Clayton Cornelious - "Advice from a Caterpillar" (Wonderland)
John Bolton - "Someday Baby" (Paper Moon)
Nadina Hassan - “Gimme Gimme” (Thoroughly Modern Millie)
Bows - “There’s No Business Like Show Business” (Annie Get Your Gun)
And so I wanted to let you hear these stories and songs for yourself. You can also watch the concert on YouTube.
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Closing Night
Step into the captivating world of Broadway musicals with Closing Night, a theater history podcast unraveling the short lives of musicals and play on Broadway. In Season 1, we explored the turbulent history of the Marquis Theatre, one of Broadway's youngest venues, beginning with the controversial demolitions that birthed its legacy. For Season 2, the focus shifts to some infamous productions that closed before actually opening on Broadway. Relive the excitement and at times artistic chaos that almost brought these musicals to Broadway and what led up to their closing night. Whether you're a theater enthusiast, creative artist, or history buff, you'll enjoy the journeys of theatrical gems that have come and gone.
