MARQUEE: The Broadway Maven's Weekly Blast

MARQUEE: The Broadway Maven's Weekly Blast

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MARQUEE: The Broadway Maven's Weekly Blast
MARQUEE: The Broadway Maven's Weekly Blast
Should school versions of adult Broadway shows be cleaned up?

Should school versions of adult Broadway shows be cleaned up?

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May 18, 2023
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MARQUEE: The Broadway Maven's Weekly Blast
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Should school versions of adult Broadway shows be cleaned up?
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Shalom!

The Broadway Maven’s classes are on hiatus.

• This Weekly Blast contains:

A) an ESSAY about school versions of Broadway shows that alter the content for the younger set. Included is a VIDEO illustrating the changes mentioned in the essay;

B) PETER FILICHIA on Camelot: Peter talks about the show’s best songs and why it’s been underrated;

C) a REVIEW of PBS’s Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway’s Best;

D) a Broadway Maven YouTube GEM that’s a one-minute version of Guys and Dolls;

E) a GAME about Broadway show songs with names that are cities; and

F) a LAST BLAST about Hairspray.

NOTE: The Peter Filichia’s Broadway series contains short show-specific talks that will be available on YouTube for subscribers only (except the first i…

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