By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Throughout the nearly 96-year history of the Oscars, 10 musicals have won the Academy’s top prize of best picture — starting with 1929’s The ...
The modern musical was indisputably born on Broadway in the first few decades of the 20th century. It was here that revue shows first evolved out of vaudeville. Basically, they followed the same ...
In the history of the Academy Awards, only 10 musicals have ever won the top prize of Best Picture, and of those, only one was released post-1968. That might be enough to signify that the musical ...
Dark, brooding and frankly disturbing, the Dickensian universe is brought to life in this gothic slasher musical by Sondheim. Depp and Bonham Carter are at their villainous best, and Alan Rickman ...
From November 7 until December 18, a brand-new, rip-roaring Aussie musical is taking over Melbourne Theatre Company’s Southbank Theatre. My Brilliant Career takes one of the best-known early ...
But Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard did a fantastic job transforming the source material, and the show was nominated for seven Olivier awards in 2022, winning Best Musical. The recent revival of ...