Broadway lectures Tucson AZ

Richard T Hanson

Jan. 13-March 3, 2026
A Really Big Show
Learning At The Loft

  A REALLY BIG SHOW! The Golden Age of Television Variety Once upon a time, a long, long time ago, there were only three national television networks. You actually had to get up out of your chair to change the channel!   From late 40s to the late 60s, the TV variety show ruled the airways. On any night you could tune into The Ed Sullivan Show, The Star Texaco Hour, Your Show of Shows,...

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  A FINE ROMANCE   Jewish Songwriters and The Great American Songbook A Fine Romance celebrates the American Jewish composers and lyricists whose collective genius created the Golden Age of the American Musical Theatre and The Great American Songbook. The musical magicians of Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, and the Movies shaped and defined the American experience in song and created an...

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A Fine Romance

  A FINE ROMANCE   Jewish Songwriters and The Great American Songbook A Fine Romance celebrates the American Jewish composers and lyricists whose collective genius created the Golden Age of the American Musical Theatre and The Great American Songbook. Irving Berlin  Dorothy Fields  George & Ira Gershwin  The musical magicians of Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, and the Movies...

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Let’s Face The Music And Dance

LET’S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE! Let’s Face The Music And Dance celebrates the movie musicals which starred the greatest dancers of the 20th Century. This golden age of musicals fired the imagination of audiences who sat in the dark, watching celluloid images leap and spiral on the silver screen. Let’s Face The Music And Dance explores the rich history of dance in movie musicals and toasts the...

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