The one major musical where every number stays inside the club — and still tells you everything happening outside it.
A film about the industry panicking over new technology, disguised as the happiest musical ever made.
The 1961 film is uneven in ways people rarely admit. It is also carrying some of the best staging ever committed to a musical.
A musical with no dance numbers, no showstoppers, and one of the saddest endings in the genre.
A musical about a community being dismantled, which most people remember as the one with the wedding song.
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