Articles about The Scottsboro Boys
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First the good news: The score for "The Scottsboro Boys," the final collaboration of Kander and Ebb, is a strong one, containing songs as good as any they've given us. But David Thompson's b…
The Scottsboro Boys, the new Broadway musical that seeks to expose the evils of racism by using an outdated theatrical form -- the minstrel show -- to tell its story, was criticized on Nov. …
Despite an uplifting ending set at the dawn of the Civil Rights era, it's hard not to feel that the "Boys" got railroaded - again.
"The Scottsboro Boys" is a mixed bag, but an adventurous and stimulating one.
The Scottsboro Boys, the new Kander & Ebb musical that swipes elements from 19th-century American theatrical history to tell the story of a 20th-century injustice, plays Broadway's Lyceum Th…
The creators of The Scottsboro Boys are out to make audiences squirm in their seats with discomfort. This new musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb tells the true story of nine black men who w…
THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, the exhilarating new Kander and Ebb musical, is now in previews at the Lyceum Theatre 149 West 45th Street. Opening Night is Sunday, October 31
In this week's issue of Entertainment Weekly November 19th is the cover date, THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS makes the magazine's 'The Must List'. Writing about the show, the magazine notes that As mus…
Eighteen-hundred New York City public high school students, from 24 schools in all five boroughs, will have the opportunity to attend two special, free matinees of the new Broadway musical T…
In TIME's 'Top Ten Everything of 2010,' many familiar shows have made it into the 'Best Plays and Musicals' category. The article features 50 top ten lists of everything from animal storie…
The Wall Street Journal reports today that THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS may return to Broadway in the Spring for a repeat run just before the Tony Awards. According to the report, once THE SCOTTSBOR…
I'd like to make an observation. It concerns the Broadway musical The Scottsboro Boys tangentially but critically. I ask that you tolerate my brief digression, for I promise to return to the…
Broadway Musical Resurrects Grim Racial Event‘The Scottsboro Boys’ recounts trial of black teens accused of raping two white womenThe Theatre Development Fund, which sponsors the…
Despite having announced a closing date of December 12 at the Lyceum Theatre, John Kander and Fred Ebb's The Scottsboro Boys may return for a limited Broadway run in spring 2011, according t…
Production:Scottsboro Boys, book by David Thompson, music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb, direction and choreography by Susan Stroman, starring Sean Bradford, Josh Breckenridge, Derr…
THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, the exhilarating new Kander amp Ebb musical, opens Sunday, October 31 at the Lyceum Theatre 149 West 45th Street. Previews began on October 7.
HOSTS POST-PERFORMANCE TALKBACK ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9 CBS NEWS CORRESPONDENT JAN CRAWFORD LEADS PANEL DISCUSSION OF HISTORIC CASE On Wednesday, December 9, THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS will host a…
