The Best of Broadway: The American Musical (CD)

Listen to highlights from classic musicals and modern productions.

Broadway Baby by Alan Shapiro

Miriam fantasized about a life on the stage, but it was not meant to be. Years later, she pushes her son to have the career in the spotlight that she never had.

The Broadway Musical, 1918-1946 (CD)

This three volume set features songs from Broadway musicals during that time period.

Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical The Follies

by Ted Chapin

The author presents a behind-the-scenes look at the 1971 production of Stephen Sondheim's The Follies.

Groucho Marx and the Broadway Murders by Ron Goulart

Amateur sleuth and comedian Groucho Marx investigates a murder that happens during a Broadway show.

Into the Woods (DVD)

In this televised production of the musical, fairy tale characters intermingle with a baker and his wife, and their happiness turns to terror as they battle a giant.

Leaving by Karen Kingsbury

Bailey leaves her hometown after she wins an audition in New York, but she must also leave the man she loves.

My Life, The Musical by Maryrose Wood

Emily's obsession with Broadway musicals gets her in trouble at school and at home, but it also allows her and her friend to find dramatic solutions to their problems.

Nine (DVD)

This movie based on the Broadway production of the same name follows a director who is trying to overcome his writer's block while dealing with the women in his life.

Recording the Producers (DVD)

This documentary showcases the cast and crew of The Producers as they record the cast album.

Showtime: A History of the Broadway Musical Theater by Larry Stempel

This book presents the history of Broadway over the past 150 years.

Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Musical Rent

by Anthony Rapp

Actor Anthony Rapp recounts his experience being in the original cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent.