CinemaOSMovie · 2007 · 1h 42m · PG

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

The Real Dream is Behind the Curtain

72%(14)IMDbDocumentary

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway is an American documentary film, directed by Dori Berinstein, a Broadway Producer, Writer and Filmmaker. Berinstein filmed each principal musical on Broadway for her project during the 2003-2004 season, for about 600 hours of initial film footage. She focused the film on four musicals, through the difficulties of pre-production, their openings, attendant publicity around the shows, and their reviews, through the 2004 Tony Award competition. The four musicals documented for the film were: Wicked, Taboo, Caroline or Change, Avenue Q.

Directed byDori Berinstein

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
EN
Released
April 19, 2007
Revenue
$102
Studios
Dramatic ForcesLiberation Entertainment

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth

Self

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Self

Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Self

Raúl Esparza

Raúl Esparza

Self

Edie Falco

Edie Falco

Self

Boy George

Boy George

Self

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Self

Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane

Self

John Leguizamo

John Leguizamo

Self

Idina Menzel

Idina Menzel

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Dori Berinstein
Dori Berinstein
Written by
Dori Berinstein
Dori Berinstein
Richard Hankin

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