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The Band Wagon is a musical revue with book by George S. Kaufman and Howard Dietz, lyrics also by Dietz and music by Arthur Schwartz. It first played on Broadway in 1931, running for 260 performances. It introduced the song "Dancing in the Dark" and inspired two films. [1]
The Band Wagon is a 1953 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. It tells the story of an aging musical star who hopes a Broadway show will revive his career.
A movie musical hasn't won best picture at the Academy Awards in over 20 years, since "Chicago" in 2003. Thankfully, "Wicked" seems to be turning the tide, earning rave reviews from critics and ...
The song was published in 1952 and was written especially for the 1953 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film The Band Wagon. The song is performed in the film by Jack Buchanan supported by Fred Astaire, Nanette Fabray, and Oscar Levant. In 2004, the song finished at number 45 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema. [2]
Not a single change book writer Bekah Brunstetter has made improves the simple story’s effectiveness. In most cases, the alterations dull its punch and turn it into a wispy memory play. A memory ...
David Foster Is Heading to Broadway With the Musical-Comedy Adaptation of the 1930s Cartoon Character Betty Boop 'Swept Away,' Avett Brothers' Musical About a Brutal Shipwreck, Ending Broadway Run
The Band Wagon; Bathtubs Over Broadway; Better Nate Than Ever (film) The Blue Angel; Blue Moon (2025 film) The Boy Friend (1971 film) Broadway (1942 film) Broadway Melody of 1936; Broadway Melody of 1938; Broadway Melody of 1940; The Broadway Melody; Broadway Through a Keyhole
The musical has long been a success both on the stage and screen, first hitting Broadway in 1966. before being turned into the 1972 film of the same name starring Oscar-winner Liza Minnelli as Sally.