ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

2007 7.2 (13 votes) 1h 42m

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Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Dramatic Forces
Liberation Entertainment

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

The Real Dream is Behind the Curtain

Overview

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway is an American documentary film, directed by Dori Berinstein, a Broadway Producer, Writer and Filmmaker. Berinstein filmed each principal musical on Broadway for her project during the 2003-2004 season, for about 600 hours of initial film footage. She focused the film on four musicals, through the difficulties of pre-production, their openings, attendant publicity around the shows, and their reviews, through the 2004 Tony Award competition. The four musicals documented for the film were: Wicked, Taboo, Caroline or Change, Avenue Q.