The Lullaby of Broadway: Opening Night on 42nd Street is a 2001 film set in the bustling theatre district of New York City. The story follows a group of talented actors and dancers as they prepare for the grand opening night of a new Broadway musical.
The cast is led by the talented Meredith Patterson, who plays a crucial role in the success of the production. She is joined by Kristin Ebersole as Dorothy Brock, Mary Testa as Maggie Jones, Michael Campsti as Julian Marsh, Jonathan Freeman as Bert Barry, Mariam Mica Day as the Buxom Chorine, Shonn Wiley, Kate Levering as Peggy Sawyer, David Elder as Billy Lawlor, and Erin Stoddard as Gladys.
As the actors rehearse tirelessly under the direction of Julian Marsh, tensions rise and drama unfolds both on and off the stage. The film captures the excitement and anticipation of opening night, showcasing the dedication and passion of everyone involved in bringing the musical to life.
With stunning musical numbers and captivating performances, The Lullaby of Broadway: Opening Night on 42nd Street is a celebration of the magic of Broadway. It explores the ups and downs of show business, the relationships formed within the theatre community, and the thrill of putting on a live performance for an audience.
This film is a must-see for anyone who loves musical theatre and the glamour of Broadway. It immerses viewers in the world of musicals and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the hard work and dedication that goes into creating a successful production. The Lullaby of Broadway: Opening Night on 42nd Street is a love letter to the iconic street that has been home to so many legendary performances throughout the years.
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