54 stories by "Scott Kaufman"
This fairly unknown Cole Porter tuner that opened November 9th 1938 featured a book by Sam and Bella Spewack (with whom Porter later collaborated on Kiss Me Kate), Sam Spewack also served as…
Think you know everything about Mr. Todd? Then maybe you can guess where Stephen Sondheim was originally inspired to write the musical adaptation of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet S…
The concept of an Addams Family musical based on the Charles Addams’ macabre mid century illustrations had had been thrown around for a while. Finally, after a tryout in Chicago,the sh…
It may be true that this was a flop of the highest order, but not everywhere. Let’s take a look back at Frank Wildhorn’s Dracula on Broadway and beyond. Dracula, the Musical is b…