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GIGI 1973 CAST RECORDING PHOTOS RELEASED FROM MWB VAULT

Alfred Drake, Agnes Moorehead, Daniel Massey and Karin Wolfe could certainly hold their own in the Alan Jay Lerner and Frederic Loewe blockbuster, Gigi which opened at the Uris on November 13, 1973 for a run of 103 performances. Check out the new photos we’ve just shared from the MWB Vault below. Follow Masterworks Broadway’s […]

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My Fair Lady London OBCR (1959) LP Release Today in 1959

When the advent of stereo changed the way people listened to their music, Goddard Lieberson, then President of Columbia Records, decided to re-do the label’s most successful Broadway cast album in this new format that featured the same principals, Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews.  The show opened in London at the Drury Lane on April 30, […]

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Sweet, Sweet Charity from London with Juliet Prowse | New Musical Monday

Winner of the 1967 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Musical, Sweet Charity stars Juliet Prowse as everyone’s favorite dance-hall hostess in the Cy Coleman/Dorothy Fields musical. Listen below to discover this new recording from the MWB Vault! Click here to learn more about this award-winning recording.

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Happy 86th Birthday, Stephen Sondheim! Join us in Celebration.

Born on March 22, 1930 – the one and only Stephen Sondheim needs no introduction! Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and work of one of Broadway’s greatest legends. Watch Mr. Sondheim share his career in our Legends of Broadway series below. For the master composer and lyricist’s 86th birthday, we’ve collected several sensational […]

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Salad Days London Broadway Cast Recording Released from the MWB Vault!

Starring Eleanor Drew, John Warner, our new MWB vault release Salad Days was commissioned in 1954 by the Bristol Old Vic. The show ran there for three weeks and then moved to the Vaudeville Theatre in London, where it played for a then unprecedented 2283 performances. With music by Julian Slade, and book and lyrics […]