“Bless the Bride”: A Post-War Musical Capturing Optimism and Escapism
1986: On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear disaster occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near Pripyat, Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union. It is regarded as the…
“Body Beautiful”: The Struggles and Uncertainties of a Broadway Musical
1958: "Body Beautiful" Musical Closes: The musical "Body Beautiful" closed at the Broadway Theater in New York City on March 15, 1958, after 60 performances. Despite a talented cast and…