Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came to Broadway

Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came to Broadway

Robert W. Scheider & Broadway Podcast Network

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45Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
31
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9
Transcribed
84
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Cadence
2024
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About Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came to Broadway

Join Broadway historian, director, and all around MT nerd Robert W. Schneider for a wild and exhaustively researched celebration of the musicals that had set their sights on Broadway but missed the mark. The third season of Broadway Bound is called "I'M THE GREATEST STAR" explores twelve Broadway Bound musicals that were starred major performers. From a Bea Arthur to Randy Quaid, Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came To Broadway is sure to open your eyes to some of the most bizarre, brilliant, and bold musicals that tried to get themselves on the Great Bright Way!

Publisher
Robert W. Scheider & Broadway Podcast Network
Category
arts · history
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
25 Jan 2024
Latest episode
8 Oct 2026

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9 of 31 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    GINGER ROGERS in The Pink Jungle

  2. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    BARBARA COOK in Halloween

  3. 10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    GENE BARRY in Spotlight/Watergate: The Musical

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GINGER ROGERS in The Pink Jungle

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Ginger didn't arrive in Hollywood riding a wave of glamour. She arrived the old fashioned way by working hard and by having a stage mom who worked for the papers, teaching her daughter that your face and name is what sells you, kid. So it should always be out there working. And she worked a lot as a teenager. She won a Charleston contest in Texas. And unlike some stars who emerge fully formed from studio publicity departments, Ginger built herself from the ground up. She sang, she danced, she acted, she toured relentlessly, and most importantly, she survived. Vaudeville was a brutal training ground, as Fred Mertz. […]

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