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Originating on WMNR Fine Arts Radio [email protected] Playlist* Program is archived 24-48 hours after broadcast and can be heard Broadway Bound with Garrett Stack free of charge at Public Radio Exchange, > prx.org > Broadway Bound *Playlist is listed alphabetically by song title, not in order of play. Show #: 263 Broadcast Date: January 21, 2017 Time: 16:00 - 18:00 # Selections: 20 The 20 Longest Running Broadway Musicals Ever – Winter Pledge Drive Program

Time Writer(s) Title Artist Disc Label Year Position Comment File Number Intro Track Holiday Release Date Date Played Date Played Copy 3:09 / All That (From All That Jazz) & Ensemble Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1975 6/3/1975 - 8/27/1977. 936 perf. Nominated for 11 but received none! CDSV Various 0:14 3 2016 1/21/17 Revival opened 11/14/1996. 3:09 [l]Sheldon Harnick/[m]Jerry Bock Anatevka Zero Mostel, Maria Karnilova, Beatrice Fiddler On The Roof - Original Broadway Cast RCA 1964 9/22/1964 - 7/2/1972. 3242 perf. Held the "longest running show" record until A CDS Fidd 0:01 14 1986 11/11/064/18/09 1/16/16 1/21/17 Chorus line knocked it out. Nine 1965 Tony Awards: Best Musical; Best Composer and 5:52 Stephen Schwartz Defying Gravity (From ) KristenArthur, ChenowethMichael Granger, & Idina Leonard Menzel Frey, Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 2003 10/30/2003 - still running as of 1/21/2017. CDSV Various none 2 2016 1/21/17 3:12 R Lopez & J Marks For Now Company Avenue Q - Original Broadway Cast RCA/iTunes 2003 7/31/2003 - 9/13/09. 25,34 perf. After closing on Broadway in 9/13/09, Avenue Q CDS Ave none 21 2005 4/22/06 8/8/09 10/15/111/21/17 opened off-Broadway (where it originally started) at the on 50th St. 4:14 A Boublil/C M Schönberg/H (From Les Randy Graff Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1988 3/12/1987 - 5/18/2003. 6680 perf. CDSV Various 0:14 7 2016 1/21/17 Kretzmer 4:06 /Hwd Ashman/Tim Rice IfMiserables) I Can't Love Her Terrance Mann (The Beast) Beauty And The Beast - Original Broadway Cast Disney Records 1994 4/18/1994 -7/29/2007. Over 13 years. 5,461 perf. One 1994 Tony award: Best CDS 0:13 13 1994 5/12/07 12/12/095/4/13 5/24/14 1/21/17 Costumes - Ann Hould-Ward 2:29 & It's Raining On Prom Night Carole Demas, Garn Stephens Grease - Original Broadway Cast Polydor 1972 2/14/1972 - 4/13/1980. 3388 perf. There were seven Tony nominations, No awards. CDS Greas 0:02 9 2/17/07 3/31/12 1/21/17 3:17 Marc Shaiman/Scott Whittman Mama, I'm A Girl Now (From , Laura Bell Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 2002 8/15/2002 - 1/4/2009. (6 1/2 years on Broadway) 2,642 perf. CDSV Various none 11 2016 1/21/17 3:20 B Andersson/B Ulvaeus MammaHairspray) Mia (From Mamma Mia) SiobhanBundy, KerryMcCarthy, Butler, Nicolas Colicos, Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1999 OPENED on Broadway 10/18/2001. Closed 9/12/2015. (14 years on Broadway) 5,758 CDSV Various 0:02 12 2016 1/21/17 perf. 5:21 A L Weber/T S Elliot Memory (From Cats) BettyPaul Clarkson, Buckley Hilton McRae Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1982 Oct 7, 1982 - Sep 10, 2000 - 7485 perf CDSV Various 0:03 6 2016 1/21/17 4:44 / One (the One “rehearsal”) Ensemble Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1975 7/25/1975 - 4/28/1990. 6,137 perf. CDSV Various 0:14 18 2016 1/21/17 2:50 Jonathan Larson (From ) Original Broadway Cast Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1996 4/26/96 - 9/7/08 (12 1/2 years) - 5123 perf. Nominated for ten 1996 CDSV Various 0:09 1 2016 1/21/17 Tonys. Got four Tonys Musical; Book; Orig Score; Best Featured Actor - Wilson Jermaine 2:14 Gaudio/Crewe Sherry (From Jersey Boys) Original Cast Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 2005 Opened 11/6/2005. Closed 1/15/17. 4,642 perf. CDSV Various none 10 2016 1/21/17 2:11 (m)F Lowe (l)A J Lerner Show Me Julie Andrews My Fair Lady - Original Broadway Cast Recording iTunes/Columbia 1956 3/15/1956 - 9/29/1962. 2717 perf. Six 1957 Tony Awards: Best Musical; Best Actor CDS My Fa 12 2005 1/21/17 - Rex Harrison; Scenic Design; Costume Design; Conductor; Direction 3:01 Jerry Herman So Long Dearie & Shepard Coleman Hello, Dolly! - Original Broadway Cast RCA 1964 1/16/1964 - 12/27/1970. 2844 perf. Ten 1964 Tony Awards: Best Musical; Best CDS Hello none 12 2003 1/16/10 3/5/11 1/21/17 Remastered Composer & Lyricist - Jerry Herman; Best Actress - Carol Channing; Best Scenic Design 4:22 Sherman/Sherman/Stiles/Drew Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Ashley Brown, Gavin Lee and Company Mary Poppins - Original Broadway Cast - PROMO Disney 2007 CDS Mary Po none 4 8/4/07 3/31/12 6/20/15 1/21/17 SAMPLER EXCLUSIVE 4:31 /Tim Rice The Circle Of Life (From The Lion Tsidii LeLoka, The Lion King Ensemble, Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1997 Opened 11/13/1997. 7,978 perf. As of 1/15/2017. - still running. CDSV Various none 16 2016 1/21/17 Will be open 20 years as of 11/13/17. 5:12 A L Weber/Charles Hart TheKing) Music Of The Night (From MichaelLebo M, Crawford& Faca Kulu Now That’s What I Call Broadway NOW 1987 Opened on Broadway 1/26/1988 - (still running 1/21/2017). Longest runninig show in CDSV Various 0:08 5 2016 1/21/17 Broadway history. 3:09 (m)Harry Warren (l)Al Dubin We'rePhantom in theOf TheMoney Opera) Karen Prunczik, Wanda Richert, Ginny 42nd Street - Original Broadway Cast RCA 1980 8/25/1980 - 1/8/1989. 3486 perf. 2 1981 Tony Awrds: musical; choreography CDS Fort none 7 12/14/066/27/09 10/16/101/21/17 4:53 (m)Schönberg (l)Malbty & Boublil Why God, Why? SimonKing, Jeri Bowman Kansas, Lee Roy Reams and Miss Saigon - Original Cast Recording Geffen 1989 4/11/1991 - 1/28/2001. 4092 perf. Three 1991 Tony Awards: Best Actor - Jonathan CDS 5 1989 4/28/07 11/14/091/21/17 (Disc 1) Pryce; Best Actress - ; Best featured actor - Hinton Battle.

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