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[2] On July 23, 2020, "Waving Through a Window" was named the "Most Listened To Song From Musicals In The Car" from a study by Halfords analyzing the top "road trip" songs from multiple genres through Spotify playlists. [3] In 2020, Sportsshoes.com named "Waving Through a Window" the 2nd-most popular show tune people went running to. [4]
A Chorus Line is a 1975 musical conceived by Michael Bennett with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, and a book by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante.. Set on the bare stage of a Broadway theater, the musical is centered on seventeen Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus line.
Rodgers (left) and Hammerstein (right) watching auditions at the St. James Theatre on Broadway in 1948. Rodgers and Hammerstein was a theater-writing team of composer Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) and lyricist-dramatist Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960), who together created a series of innovative and influential American musicals.
Classification: Songs: Songs from musicals also: Theatre: Genres: Musical theatre: Songs from musicals. Articles about songs that are part of a musical. For songs written for musical films, see Category:Songs written for films. For songs from television, see Category:Television music
Hence, accurate pre-1984 gross data is not available and this list should not be considered accurate for musicals that premiered on Broadway before that year. The Lion King sits at the top, with a Broadway gross of $2 billion. Dates refer to original Broadway productions, with notes added for future productions that outran the Broadway run.
Jordan Smith, "Chandelier" -- Before winning Season 9, Jordan wowed the judges in his blind audition. With 55 million views, it's still the most popular video on the show's YouTube channel!
Ben Brantley, in his review for The New York Times, called the musical "bright and bouncy", "a real-live, old-fashioned, deeply satisfying Broadway musical in a way few new shows are anymore." Of Brown's score, he wrote: "His songs seamlessly propel plot and define character in the way numbers did in the heyday of Rodgers and Hammerstein." [17]
It's been 15 years since 'High School Musical 3: Senior Year' opened in theaters. Here's our official ranking of all the songs in the movie.