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Episode 167: HELEN MORGAN, part 3
Feb. 20, 2025

Episode 167: HELEN MORGAN, part 3

My guest again this week is Christopher S. Connelly, author of the fascinating new book HELEN MORGAN — THE ORIGINAL TORCH SINGER AND ZIEGFELD'S LAST STAR. On this episode, Christopher and I look at Helen Morgan's life and car...

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Episode 166: HELEN MORGAN, part 2.
Feb. 13, 2025

Episode 166: HELEN MORGAN, part 2.

With author Christopher S. Connelly

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Special Encore Episode: BROADWAY COMES OUT!
Jan. 30, 2025

Special Encore Episode: BROADWAY COMES OUT!

Gay Liberation and the Modern Era of the Broadway Musical

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A Special Encore Episode: "White Christmas" — The Story Behind The World's Most Popular Song, part 2
Dec. 29, 2024

A Special Encore Episode: "White Christmas" — The Story Behind The Wo…

A Special Encore Episode with special guest Albert Evans

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Special Encore Episode: The Story Behind White Christmas, part 1
Dec. 26, 2024

Special Encore Episode: The Story Behind White Christmas, part 1

This is a special holiday reprise of one of Broadway Nation 's most popular episodes: It's an audio version of a Broadway Nation Live! performance that was presented in December of 2019 at the Vashon Center For The Performing...

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Episode 161: Fixing The Musical, Part 2
Dec. 19, 2024

Episode 161: Fixing The Musical, Part 2

with author Douglas L. Reside

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Episode 149: "A Song About Hope" — A Conversation with BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL
Sept. 19, 2024

Episode 149: "A Song About Hope" — A Conversation with BRIAN STOKES M…

Welcome to a new season of Broadway Nation — the podcast that delves deeply into the remarkable history of the Broadway musical, with a special focus on the Immigrant, Jewish, Queer, and Black Artists who invented it. My gues...

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