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3 stories by "Alex Ben Block"

How to Get from Hollywood to Broadway by Alex Ben Block

The first thing you have to ask when you consider material for a musical is: "Does it sing?" Is the emotion so strong it makes sense that somebody would burst into song?

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'Leap of Faith's' Long, Hard Road to Broadway by Alex Ben Block

Screenwriter Janus "Jannie" Cercone sums up the difference between working in film and live theater: "Movies are for pussies. Musicals are hard."

SOURCE: Backstage at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

'Leap of Faith's' long, hard road to Broadway by Alex Ben Block

Turning movie into musical took 10 years for couple

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑
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