Lorenz Hart

Another year has just about come to an end, and we’ll begin this final month with our regular feature on this week’s Dress Circle (12/1 7:00 p.m.) as we listen to a few of the shows that had openings in New York in December. From Victor Herbert’s “Mlle. Modiste” in 1905 to our latest opening for which we have a cast recording, 2023’s “How to Dance in Ohio,” we’ll be sampling songs from shows spanning 118 years.

Even though September is a quiet month for Broadway musical openings, we've turned to twelve shows covering 123 years of Broadway history from 1898 to 2021 for some wonderful songs.

This week's program looks at 15 songs from musicals by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart but in performances by "pop" singers from the 30's through 90's.

We're surveying 112 years of New York Musical Theatre as we look at shows that opened in April beginning with a 1911 show by Nora Bayes and Jack Norwood entitled "Little Miss Fix-It" through to the stage version of the film "New York, New York" that is opening later this month.

Some months ago, we had fun with “Pop-Kern” and “Pop-Porter,” and on this week’s Dress Circle (10/10 7:00 p.m.), we’re continuing the series with…

We’ll have a visit from a “girl friend” and a few “boy friends” on this week’s Dress Circle (4/11 7:00 p.m.). “The Girl Friend” is a relatively forgotten…

Although the shows have disappeared, the songs of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart are still extremely popular, and we’re going to reconstruct as much of…

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and we’re going to try to get you in the mood on this week’s Dress Circle (2/10 7:00 p.m.) with some love…