The outfits are a big draw for the girls too - while it's important to have historically accurate attire, the 1940s style ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. In the early twentieth century, a new art form was rapidly gaining ...

The Dowd Fine Arts Theatre will transform into a tawdry South Side Chicago nightclub for six days beginning Oct. 28 when SUNY Cortland’s Performing Arts Department presents the original 1940 Broadway ...

The Broadway musical is an excellent prism for viewing the narrative of American life — as it is, has been, and perhaps should be. In the first part of the twentieth century, musicals viewed life ...

REUTERS - Gloria DeHaven, the perky singing actress who starred in a parade of breezy Hollywood musicals in the 1940s and 1950s and gave Frank Sinatra his first big-screen kiss, has died at age 91, ...

Peggy Ryan, who died Saturday at a Las Vegas hospital at age 80, was Donald O’Connor’s tap-dance partner in a string of high-spirited, low-budget, music-and-dance features released during World War II ...

Janet Blair, the vivacious actress who appeared in several 1940s musicals and comedies, then turned to television, died Feb. 19 in Los Angeles from complications of pneumonia. She was 85. Blair ...