Broadway: The American Musical (2004)

Documentary · History · Music

This six part documentary miniseries presents the evolution of the Broadway musical from its inception in 1893 to current day 2004. It presents those influential players both on stage and behind the scenes, as well as a variety of influential Broadway shows, a handful which are known to have transformed the musical into what the audience knows it to be today.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (403 votes)
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Julie Andrews Self (Host)
Al Hirschfeld Self
Kitty Carlisle Self
Carol Channing Self
Stephen Sondheim Self
Michael Kidd Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2004)

8.68 avg 6 episodes 8.9 → 7.6 60 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Give My Regards to Broadway	8.9	31
2	Syncopated City	8.7	25
3	I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'	8.6	26
4	Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'	8.9	21
5	Tradition	9.4	27
6	Putting It Together	7.6	29