What's Broadway's most enduring rhyme?

The Broadway Maven, David Benkof, interprets Broadway

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Shalom!

This week, The Broadway Maven looks at Sweeney Todd:

• On Monday, January 17 at Noon and 7 pm ET, there will be a FREE Zoom class exploring Sondheim’s grand opera. Register here.

• This Weekly Blast:

A) reports on a single rhyme that Broadway cannot let go of;

B) links to a YouTube gem about “Bell Tones,” which is a way Broadway signals an upcoming comic number;

C) RAVES about a piano-playing, Broadway-loving YouTuber;

D) links to a YouTube GEM about the musical structures of Sweeney Todd; and

E) includes a feminist student RAVE about her appreciation of Legally Blonde as a blonde herself.