Quarterly Program Listings

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Available Show Title & Description Code
3/19 “First Impressions”
Those first crucial minutes of a musical known as the opening number.
FP12:12
3/12 “Almost Stars”
Performances by 11 first-rate Broadway singers who almost – but not quite – became household names, from Barbara Harris to Tony Roberts.
FP12:11
3/5 “Big Adventures!”
Whether they are trying to conquer the city or steal a giant’s gold in the woods, we’ll be hearing from characters who have a lot on their plates.
FP12:10
2/27 “A Tribute to Mary Martin”
She was one of the great ladies of the musical stage – the star of “South Pacific,” “The Sound of Music,” “Peter Pan,” “I Do! I Do!” and many more.
FP12:09
2/20 “It Takes a Village”
Songs from musicals that explore one of the art form’s major themes: community. The shows include “Fiddler on the Roof,” “Plain and Fancy” and “Oklahoma!”
FP12:08
2/13 “Over the Top!”
Fourteen Broadway and Hollywood singers go for broke, including (naturally) Al Jolson and Mandy Patinkin.
FP12:07
2/6 “Dream With Me”
Songs about entering the “other world” of the subconscious, featuring selections from “Oklahoma!,” “West Side Story” and “Lady in the Dark.”
FP12:06
1/30 “Spotlight on Barbara Cook (Part 2)”
More highlights of Bill Rudman’s interview, this time featuring her two Carnegie Hall concerts.
FP12:05
1/23 “Spotlight on Barbara Cook (Part 1)”
A visit with the legendary singer focusing on her Broadway work including “The Music Man,” “She Loves Me” and “Candide.”
FP12:04
1/16 “What’s in a Name?”
More than you might think in an hour of songs that celebrate everyone from Maria to Bloody Mary.
FP12:03
1/9 “Familiar Voices: More TV Stars in Musicals”
Sixteen television stars whose work in musicals is worth noting, including Sean Hayes, Sarah Jessica Parker and even Andy Griffith.
FP12:02
1/2 “Let’s Personify”
Songs that literally come alive thanks to that age-old literary device called personification, including “Ol’ Man River,” “Luck Be a Lady” and “Bali H’ai.”
FP12:01
12/26 “A Parade in Town”
We’ll get you high-stepping in time to the marching bands in such musicals as Hello, Dolly!, Sweet Charity and Barnum.
FP11:53
12/19 “A Tribute to Comden and Green”
Selections from the work of wonderful lyricists: the team who gave us “Bells Are Ringing,” “Peter Pan,” “On the Town” and “Wonderful Town.”
FP11:52
12/12 “Good Conversations”
Characters discussing everything from politics and poker to the meaning of life.
FP11:51

Footlight Parade programming © 2011 Bill Rudman. All rights reserved.

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