New York, New York ***
By: Samuel L. Leiter April 30, 2023: Nineteen forty-six may seem like a long, long time ago, but there are still enough of us New Yorkers out there to feel a strong pull of nostalgia in the face of books, movies, and shows embedded in the city's life during WWII, which ended in 1945, and immediately after, especially when show business is evoked. Broadway musicals have not stopped tapping into this vein, as witnes…