A Musical History Lesson: America 101 by Nicole Rosky - July 4, 2017 Happy 241st birthday, America! On July 4, 1776, the thirteen colonies officially declared independence from Great Britain, forming a brand new nation, which today celebrates over two centuries of freedom and democracy. In that time, our country has been through war and peace, prosperity and poverty, progress and stagnation. Red, White, Blue and Broadway- The Full July Fourth Performance Schedule! by BWW Special Coverage - June 28, 2017 Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of June 26- July 2, 2017. VIDEO: Nobody Will Get You in the Patriotic Spirit Like BANDSTAND! by Nicole Rosky - June 30, 2017 Need help feeling the patriotic spirit? As America prepares to celebrate independence, Broadway's Bandstand is shining a light on the sacrifices made to protect us and the power that music has to unite us. Below, watch as the company performs 'Nobody' at the Tony Awards! Oh Say Can They Sing! Broadway Takes a Stab at the National Anthem by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2017 Oh, say can you see... all the Broadway stars who have sung this song? Well now you can! It's America's birthday, and what better way to celebrate than with some of Broadway's best renditions of our national anthem. Below, we've rounded up performances from this past year. Which version is your favorite? BWW's Guide to 4th of July TV Celebrations - Laura Osnes, Leslie Odom Jr., Heather Headley & More! by Caryn Robbins - July 3, 2017 With the celebration of America's birthday just around the corner, BWW brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, featuring performances by BANDSTAND's Laura Osnes, Tony Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr, and the World Premiere of new music from award-winning composer Alan Menken! |
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