Quarterly Program Listings

Download Available 8/29
“Celebrity Songwriters”
Radio air checks, interviews and performances featuring George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, Johnny Mercer, Cole Porter and more – 13 luminaries in all. (FP11:36)

Download Available 9/5
“First Meetings”
Notable characters who are meeting for the first time: Nellie Forbush and Emile De Becque, Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan – even Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom. (FP11:37)

Download Available 9/12
“Isn’t That Ironic?”
Songs that mean something quite different from what they seem to be saying. (FP11:38)

Download Available 9/19
“Playing With Words”
Some dazzling lyrics written by the great Ira Gershwin, and by his equally brilliant boyhood chum, Yip Harburg. (FP11:39)

Download Available 9/26
“Transformations”
Some big moments for characters whose lives change before our eyes, including Eliza Doolittle, Dulcinea, Cinderella and Gypsy. (FP11:40)

Download Available 10/3
“Grand Finales”
A dozen finales – those last few minutes in a musical that are designed to send us out into the streets on a real high. (FP11:41)

Download Available 10/10
“Kidstuff”
Nearly 70 years worth of Broadway and Hollywood’s most dynamic young performers: from Shirley Temple to Marissa Jaret Winokur. (FP11:42)

Download Available 10/17
“Making a Splash!”
Sensational performers in the shows that made Broadway take notice – 15 of them from Helen Morgan to Mandy Patinkin, from Mary Martin to Liza Minnelli. (FP11:43)

Download Available 10/24
“Down With Love”
If you’ve recently gone through a break-up, you’re going to meet some kindred spirits in this hour: women and men who’ve had enough! (FP11:44)