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The Scottsboro Boys, the ambitious and punchily presentational new Broadway musical by songwriters John Kander and Fred Ebb, librettist David Thompson and director-choreographer Susan Stroma…
The Lyceum Theatre box office 149 West 45th Street opens on Thursday, September 2 for the exhilarating new Kander amp Ebb musical, THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS.
The protesters, organized by the Freedom Party, criticized the use of the minstrel tradition and blackface in the show.
The 1930s case of nine black Alabama teenagers unjustly accused of rape is dramatized in minstrel show format.— It all started at lyricist Fred Ebb's kitchen table about eight years ag…
After a sold out off-Broadway run at the Vineyard Theatre and summer engagement at Minneapolis' Guthrie Theatre, The Scottsboro Boys is ready to make its...
THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS will open on Broadway on Sunday, October 31 at the Lyceum Theatre 149 West 45th Street. Previews will begin on Thursday, October 7. Prior to Broadway, THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS…
Hometown: Miami, FLAge: 26Currently: Starring in The Scottsboro Boys as Haywood Patterson, a young African-American man falsely accused of raping a w...
Composer John Kander, librettist David Thompson, director-choreographer Susan Stroman and the cast of Broadway's The Scottsboro Boys talked to Playbill.com in between rehearsals earlier this…
The Scottsboro Boys needs support for a possible return
The Scottsboro Boys, the new Kander & Ebb musical that takes the racially insensitive "minstrel show" of yore and reimagines it to tell the true story of a case of racial injustice, opens at…
Meet Joshua Henry, the rising star who plays the moral center of a corrupt world in Kander & Ebb's new Broadway musical The Scottsboro Boys.
With a score by Broadway groundbreakers John Kander and the late Fred Ebb, The Scottsboro Boys uses the form of a minstrel show to tell the fact-inspired case of nine young black men wrongly…
With a score by Broadway groundbreakers John Kander and the late Fred Ebb, The Scottsboro Boys uses the form of a minstrel show to tell the fact-inspired case of nine young black men wrongly…
Nine teenagers, falsely accused of rape in a racially charged 1930s case, inspired two landmark Supreme Court cases and a book of poems by Langston Hughes. Now their story is a musical from …
"The Scottsboro Boys," a musical based on the real story of nine black teenagers framed for rape and wrongfully put on death row, will close Dec. 12 on Broadway.Producers said Tuesday the sh…
The musical, which set infamous 1930s Alabama rape trials to music and presented them subversively in the form of a minstrel show, will close on Dec. 12.
"The Scottsboro Boys" will end its Broadway run at the Lyceum Theatre on December 12, producers announced Tuesday.
THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS will play its final performance on Broadway this Sunday, December 12.
The Scottsboro Boys, the ambitious new Broadway musical by songwriters John Kander and Fred Ebb, will close Dec. 12 at the Lyceum Theatre six weeks after its opening.
Every weekend I'm going to post some of the youtube clips that I come across that I especially love -- those that give me goosebumps, touch myheart or make me laugh. The following is a clip …
THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, December 12. The production, which opened October 31 at the Lyceum Theatre 149 West 45th Street, will have played 4…