The Broadway Theatre

Bilitis and other "homophile" groups, were ultimately failed in their attempts to encourage the acceptance of homosexuals by society. Later, they have realized that the gays and lesbians were not alone. The broadway theater seems to be the greatest center for the LBGT. Unfortunately, the Broadway seems to be degenerating these days when it comes to presenting shading portrayals by the Lesbians Gay Bisexual and Transgender characters on the stage. In addition, the transgender character of Mary Sunshine

troubled him deeply throughout his lustrous career. Although he faced racism throughout his career he still was extremely successful. By the time he died in March of 1922, he had broken down numerous racial doors that has had an everlasting impact on Broadway. He became a legend as a comedian,

staunch political and social activist. Dunham was born in Chicago, Illinois and primarily raised in nearby Joliet, Illinois. Dunham first became interested in dance when she was a teenager and trained with Ludmilla Speranzeva, formerly of the Moscow Theatre, Vera Mirova, Mark Turbyfill and Ruth Page in Chicago before and during her college education. She even started her own private dance school, Ballet Négre, in 1930, while at the University of Chicago where she first began to cultivate her own technique

Michael Bennett who was born on April 8, 1943 was an American Musical Theatre Director, Writer, Choreographer, and Dancer. Bennett won many Awards for his great Success. He won Seven Tony Awards for his choreography and direction of Broadway Shows and was nominated for an additional eleven. Bennett was born to a Jewish mother and a Roman Catholic father, he studied dance and choreography in his early teens. He staged many musical shows at his Buffalo high school before dropping out at the age

makes true theater music from the eclectic energies of today's pop-rock, gospel, reggae, salsa, even a tango. The "RENT" story began in the summer of 1992, when Larson, riding his bike down Fourth Street in the East Village, passed the New York Theatre Workshop, which was in a mess with a major renovation. "He stuck his head in the door," says James Nicola, the artistic director of NYTW. "He looked in and thought, 'This is perfect.'" What was perfect was the extraordinary NYTW stage, 40 feet

over a short amount of time. It can be said by many that Robbins took a fresh approach to choreography to introduce to the world with a more energetic and dynamic performance to display. Robbins creative work elevated the role of dance in musical theatre, which was claimed to be the industry’s ‘Golden Era’. Born into a Jewish family with many theatrical contacts and influences in 1918, Robbins was forced to keep his passion for dance a secret from his mother and father for many years. After revealing

In February of 2016, Adam Gopnik wrote the Article “Hamilton” and the Hip-Hop Case For Progressive Heroism based on the play “Hamilton.” The play is an American musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton, written get people thinking about theatre and history in ways they are probably not used to through rap and hip-hop. Gopnik, as well as others, compares “Hamilton” to “South Pacific” and “Camelot,” supposedly the musicals of the Kennedy and Truman-Eisenhower era, by identifying “Hamilton” as the

extensive spotlights, moving scenery, cliché story lines, and showy costumes but Rent is the complete opposite. This production takes away all titles that comes along with the word “musical” and becomes its own little genre under the title of musical theatre. It plays with a sub-genre known as “rock opera” and has songs that are soulful (I’ll Cover You) to more techno (Today 4 U). The various mixes of the different styles of music shows how Jonathan Larson,

they have and who they are with. Some of the songs that are in the movie and what is going on in them. Jonathan David Larson wrote Rent, he was a composer and a playwright. He was from a Jewish family. From a really early age, he had been around theatre and performing arts. He went to college at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York City. While he was at college he started composing music for a small college or student group in New York. He moved into a loft that was close to the college

playing Freddy Eynsford-Hill the main love interest. Winning many local awards and a few state awards SCCAS has proved that they are ready to step up into more complex and dynamic productions. Robert Bell, was very gracious to receive the Adelaide theatre guide award for his performance as Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar, was determined to bring something fresh, and exciting