The Story of Musicals

Overview

A three-part series exploring how the British musical became a driving force behind musical theatre around the world — a tale of shows, daring, rivalries, talent and fortunes are set in just a single square mile.

Created by Stephen Franklin

Network

• BBC Four

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Imelda Staunton

  Self – Narrator (voice)

  3 eps

• 

  Andrew Lloyd Webber

  Self

  3 eps

• 

  Cameron Mackintosh

  Self

  3 eps

• 

  Sheila Hancock

  Self

  2 eps

Themes

• musical theater

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