Why the Broadway Musical Refuses to Die
Broadway once thrived on the collision of musical traditions. Now, amid jukebox shows and Hollywood adaptations, can it recover its creative daring?
Today is Monday, October 26, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Will Swenson Anthony Rapp Thomas Cavanagh Natalie Merchant Patrick Breen Rita Wilson D. W. Moffett Robert Westenberg Rondi Reed Holly Woodlawn Maureen Anderman William Duff T. C. Jones Ivor Francis Natasha Dana Thomas Palmer Mahalia Jackson Lionel Hale Rosamond Pinchot Jack Sharkey Ellis Baker Margaret Wycherly Lewis Casson H. B. Warner Frank McGlynn Charles M. Hallard Edward Harrigan Neil Meron John Arden James E. Myers