New Faces of 1956 New Photos Added
Put on a fresh face! Today we celebrate throwback Thursday with new photos of Tiger Haynes, John Reardon, Maggie Smith, and Virginia Martin from the New Faces of 1956 original Broadway cast recording. While the original LP cast album contained only half the recorded material; the Masterworks Broadway CD version restores it all here.
Maury Yeston on Titanic: Writing “I Have Danced”
This past Monday, original cast members from Titanic: The Musical made their return to the stage at Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall for a one-night only performance led by the musical’s music composer, Tony Award winner Maury Yeston. To commemorate this wonderful revival, we’ve shared this behind-the-scenes video of Maury Yeston on writing the song […]
Michael Cerveris on Titanic
It’s been more than 15 years since the Tony Award-winning musical Titanic: The Musical made her voyage on stage at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. In today’s video, Michael Cerveris (Mr. Andrews) discusses what it was like working on Titanic. Tonight Michael Cerveris will set sail with Brian d’Arcy James (Frederick Barrett), John Cunningham (Captain E.J. Smith), and […]
Happy Valentine’s Day From Masterworks Broadway!
This Valentine’s Day be a ‘Fair Lady’ and take a page out of Dame Julie Andrews book! We’ve just added new photos from the 1956 original cast recording of one of Broadways favorite love stories, My Fair Lady starring Rex Harrison as Henry Higgins and Julie Andrews as Eliza Doolittle. Written by Alan Jay Lerner […]
Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty on the Ragtime Cast Albums
Terrence McNally’s adaptation of E.L. Doctorow’s celebrated novel Ragtime wove together three great American tales. In today’s video, lyricist Lynn Ahrens & music composer Stephen Flaherty discussed the two cast albums of their Tony award-winning Ragtime musical cast albums. Ahrens & Flaherty’s latest Broadway musical Rocky has just started previews this week.